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Taxers of the Fifteenth in Anglesey. King and council. The taxers request that the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/90/4451

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Reference
SC 8/90/4451
Date
[c. 1319]
Description
Petitioners
Taxers of the Fifteenth in Anglesey.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The taxers request that the chamberlain of Caernarfon be commanded to reward them for their costs in the collection of the fifteenth on Anglesey which they have fully paid to the chief collector, as collectors in the time of the king's father used to have.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Anglesey, [Wales]
North Wales
Caernarfon, [Caernarfonshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Edmund de Dinyeton, Chief Collector of the Fifteenth.
Note
The petition dates to c. 1319 as the petition is referring to the fifteenth collected in 12th year of Edward II, and the petition is obviously after the collection of the tax.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 257
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.135 (full summary of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148996/

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