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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas Warde. Warde Nicholas King. Nicholas Warde states that he held the office...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/147/7338
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This record is about the Nicholas Warde. Warde Nicholas King. Nicholas Warde states that he held the office... dating from [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 8/147/7338
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas Warde.
- Name(s)
- Warde, Nicholas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Nicholas Warde states that he held the office of Crier in King's Bench during good behaviour by the charter of Edward II, but that one Geoffrey de Saye of London has purchased the King's charter to hold this office for term of life: which charter has been in the hanaper in Chancery since the parliament, without Geoffrey suing to have it. Nicholas asks that, as he has done nothing to deserve losing the office, and as Geoffrey has not sued for it, he might have it back to hold as before.
- Nature of endorsement
- His commission is to be examined, and the Chief Justice further ordered that if he has conducted himself well in the office and was expelled without cause, he is to be reinstated.
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- [Edward II], King of England
- Geoffrey de Saye of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1327-30 pp.165-166 is dated 25 September 1327, and is clearly the result of this petition.
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.165-6 (order to reinstate the petitioner, on the terms laid out in the endorsement)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209522/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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