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John de Denton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne. de Denton John [Illegible.] mayor of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/105/5227

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This record is about the John de Denton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne. de Denton John [Illegible.] mayor of... dating from [1334] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/105/5227
Date
[1334]
Description
Petitioners
John de Denton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Name(s)
de Denton, John
Addressees
[Illegible.]
Occupation
mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne
Nature of request
[The petition is largely illegible but is recoverable from the resulting action recorded on the close roll: Denton requests satisfaction of his account in providing a ship of war and 82 men-at-arms for the king's service.]
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible.]
Places mentioned
Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
Note
Firmly datable by reference to CCR 1333-7, p. 204.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2639
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1333-1337, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.204 (resulting order to the keeper of the wardrobe to account with the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149797/

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