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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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Walter Porter of Bolton. Porter Walter King and council. Request for payment of debts...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6678
What’s it about?
This record is about the Walter Porter of Bolton. Porter Walter King and council. Request for payment of debts... dating from [c. 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 8/134/6678
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter Porter of Bolton.
- Name(s)
- Porter, Walter
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Request for payment of debts owed to the petitioner by the king's father.
- Nature of endorsement
- Inquiry and satisfaction ordered in the exchequer.
- Places mentioned
- Bolton [unidentified].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The hand suggests that the most likely context for this petition is the accession of Edward III, when many petitions were received for payment of debts owed by Edward II.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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/C9208860/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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