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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Stoke of London. Stoke William King. [This petition is damaged.]William Stoke...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/141/7048
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This record is about the William Stoke of London. Stoke William King. [This petition is damaged.]William Stoke... dating from [c. 1310-c. 1350] 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 8/141/7048
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1310-c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Stoke of London.
- Name(s)
- Stoke, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged.]William Stoke of London states that at his suit one John Cantebrugge, clerk, was sent to Newgate prison until he had made satisfaction to him for a certain sum of money, but that he has been allowed to go free on pledge, without agreement of the parties or any payment being made to William. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue his action, if he has such a right, against the warden of the prison at common law.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Newgate prison, [London].
- People mentioned
- John Cantebrugge (Cambridge), clerk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition is dated impressionistically to the first half of the fourteenth century.
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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/C9209185/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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