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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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People of London and other commoners of the Realm, creditors of Edward III. King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/123/6117
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This record is about the People of London and other commoners of the Realm, creditors of Edward III. King... dating from [c. 1378-c. 1380] 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 8/123/6117
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1378-c. 1380]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of London and other commoners of the Realm, creditors of Edward III.
- Addressees
- King and Lords in Parliament.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners, creditors of Edward III, ask that the king ensure that all debts owed to them are paid. They state that it was decided at the parliament held at the quindene of Michaelmas 1377 that payment of these debts was to be made from the goods of the late king, but many debts were not paid.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- Edward [III], King of England.
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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 5229
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.64 (no. 42) & p.96 (no. 45) (enrolments of petitions relating to the debts of Edward III)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208287/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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