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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Attorneys of the community of merchants of the realm of England. King. The petitioners...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/109/5425
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This record is about the Attorneys of the community of merchants of the realm of England. King. The petitioners... dating from [c. 1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/109/5425
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Attorneys of the community of merchants of the realm of England.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request remedy in the many charges that the merchants of the realm of England have undertaken since the time of Edward I in association with the defence of the realm.
- Nature of endorsement
- Further request for consideration of these matters.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- Boniface [VIII], pope.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1327 as this and SC 8/79/3912, which relates to it, both refer to Edward I as the king's grandfather.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition on a related matter see SC 8/79/3912
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 3183
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149999/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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