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Simon Hardicors. Hardicors Simon King and Council. Hardicors requests payment of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/115/5738

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SC 8/115/5738
Date
[1339]
Description
Petitioners
Simon Hardicors.
Name(s)
Hardicors, Simon
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
Hardicors requests payment of 90 marks for 10 sacks of wool taken from him for the use of Ralph Normanville and his companions, purveyors of the moiety of wool in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
York
West Riding of Yorkshire.
People mentioned
Ralph de Normanvill.
Note
A promise of payment was issued to the petitioner on 20 November 1339. The episode relates to the wool schemes employed by Edward III in 1337-8 for funding his French expedition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4076
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. IV, 1338-1340, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.297 (promise to Simon Hardicors to pay 90 marks for ten sacks of wool taken by Normanvill and his fellows)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150412/

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