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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Burgesses of Lostwithiel and Truro. King and Council. The burgesses of Lostwithiel...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/123/6126
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This record is about the Burgesses of Lostwithiel and Truro. King and Council. The burgesses of Lostwithiel... dating from [1317-1327] 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 8/123/6126
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1317-1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Lostwithiel and Truro.
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The burgesses of Lostwithiel and Truro ask the king to grant a charter giving their towns exclusive right to weigh tin in Cornwall.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let this petition be shown to the council of the queen, and let the council be informed, and let the chancellor certify whether or not this is to the damage of the king or the queen.Coram domino Rege.
- Places mentioned
- Lostwithiel, [Cornwall]
- Truro, [Cornwall]
- Cornwall.
- People mentioned
- [Isabella of France], Queen of England.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.77 of PRO 31/7/97
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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 5257
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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)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.116 (supplementary explanatory mandate on this matter)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.98 (mandate ordering the proclamation of various ordinances of the late king, including that the staple for tin in Cornwall shall be held only at Lostwithiel and Cornwall)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208296/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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