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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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William de Weston. de Weston William Council and lords and commons of parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/146/7283
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This record is about the William de Weston. de Weston William Council and lords and commons of parliament.... dating from [1377] 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 8/146/7283
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Weston.
- Name(s)
- de Weston, William
- Addressees
- Council and lords and commons of parliament.
- Nature of request
- William de Weston excuses himself against false accusations that he maliciously surrendered the castle of Audruicq, of which he was Keeper, making four points in his defence.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Audruicq, [France]
- Calais, [France].
- People mentioned
- [Olivier IV], Sire de Clisson
- [Guy de Pontalliers], Marshal of Burgundy.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1377-81 p.20 is dated 8 October 1377 and CPR 1377-81 p.124 is dated 28 December 1377. The petition must date from the parliament of October 1377.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.103 of PRO 31/7/110
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1914), p.20 (order to keep the petitioner in custody in the Tower)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.124 (pardon to the petitioner for the sale of the castle of Audruicq to the French)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209466/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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