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People of Norwich. Council. The people of Norwich request repayment of a loan made...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/121/6026

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This record is about the People of Norwich. Council. The people of Norwich request repayment of a loan made... dating from [1371-1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/121/6026
Date
[1371-1377]
Description
Petitioners
People of Norwich.
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
The people of Norwich request repayment of a loan made to the king in the forty-fourth year of his reign [1370-1]. They state that they were given assignments to the collectors of customs at Great Yarmouth and the collectors of tenths in Norfolk, but they have received no payment.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Norwich, [Norfolk]
Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
Norfolk.
People mentioned
[Thomas Brantingham], Bishop of Exeter, Treasurer of England.
Note
Dates to between the end of Brantingham's term as Treasurer in March 1371 and the death of Edward III in June 1377.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5039
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208192/

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