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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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Burgesses and commonalty of Great Yarmouth. King and council. The burgesses and commonalty...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/113/5615
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This record is about the Burgesses and commonalty of Great Yarmouth. King and council. The burgesses and commonalty... dating from [? 1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/113/5615
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses and commonalty of Great Yarmouth.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The burgesses and commonalty request a remedy and that the charges placed on them be removed as the farm and tallage are too great with the hardships that they have endured, otherwise the town will be ruined.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk].
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a later petition by the same petitioners on the same matter see SC 8/113/5616
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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 3722
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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/C9150283/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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