Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Commons of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/119/5914

What’s it about?

This record is about the Commons of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.... dating from [c. 1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/119/5914
Date
[c. 1377]
Description
Petitioners
Commons of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
Addressees
King and Lords of Parliament.
Nature of request
The commons of various counties request payment for victuals taken for the late king's use by the former Treasurers of the Wardrobe.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Kent
Surrey
Sussex
Middlesex
Essex
Hertfordshire
Berkshire
Oxfordshire.
People mentioned
[Edward III, King of England]
William de Mulsho, Treasurer of the Wardrobe
Richard de Beverle (Beverley), Treasurer of the Wardrobe.
Note
Beverley and Mulsho acted as Treasurers of the Wardrobe during the final two years of Edward III's reign. The petition therefore presumably dates to the early years of Richard II.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4621
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150597/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

54 records

Within the piece: SC 8/119

5901-5950. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/119/5914

Commons of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire....

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.