Piece
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
Item
People of London and others using the Thames. King and Council. The people of London...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/122/6058
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This record is about the People of London and others using the Thames. King and Council. The people of London... dating from [? 1378-? 1379] 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 8/122/6058
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1378-? 1379]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of London and others using the Thames.
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The people of London and all others bringing goods along the Thames to the port of Westminster request action concerning weirs built at various places on the river, and other obstructions, which are blocking the passage of boats along the river.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the statutes already made be executed.
- Places mentioned
- London
- River Thames
- Westminster
- Brentford, [Middlesex]
- Isleworth, [Middlesex]
- Teddington, [Middlesex]
- Kingston upon Thames, [Surrey]
- Thames Ditton, [Surrey]
- Hampton, [Middlesex].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to? 1378-9, but no evidence cited.
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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 5090
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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/C9208227/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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