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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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Burgesses of Scarborough. King. Complaint of destruction and damage to the town of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/138/6898
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This record is about the Burgesses of Scarborough. King. Complaint of destruction and damage to the town of... dating from [? 1324] 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 8/138/6898
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Scarborough.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Complaint of destruction and damage to the town of Scarborough by ministers of the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- Herle and Scrope are appointed to inquire into the matter.
- Places mentioned
- Scarborough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- [Henry Percy,] Lord Percy
- John Wawayn (Walwayn)
- William Herle
- Geoffrey le Scrope.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in relation to SC 8/138/6889.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another document to which this may originally have been joined see SC 8/138/6889
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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/C9209082/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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