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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Roger le Teseler, burgess of Bristol. Teseler Roger King and council. burgess of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7195
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/144/7195
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger le Teseler, burgess of Bristol.
- Name(s)
- Teseler, Roger
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- burgess of Bristol
- Nature of request
- Roger le Teseler states that Robert Gyen, Under-butler of Bristol, by colour of his office and for hatred of him, took from him at the feast of St Margaret in the King's second year seventeen tuns of wine, promising to pay him within forty days; but he neither paid him not returned the wine to him, until Michaelmas, when the town was awash with wine, when he returned the wine: to his great harm. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- This petition is to be sent to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, so that, when the petition and the things contained in it have been examined, and the parties called before them, they are further to provide a swift remedy and justice.
- Places mentioned
- Bristol.
- People mentioned
- [Edward II], King of England
- Robert Gyen, Under-butler of Bristol
- Richard de la Pole, Butler of Bristol.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The wine was taken at the feast of St Margaret, 2 Edward III (July 1328), and kept until the following Michaelmas (September 1328). This petition probably dates from shortly afterwards.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.56 of PRO 31/7/96
For a related petition, see SC 8/153/7650
For a related petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/75/3726
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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/C9209376/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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