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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Walton and Robert Burre, merchants. de Walton; Burre William; Robert King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/150/7479
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This record is about the William de Walton and Robert Burre, merchants. de Walton; Burre William; Robert King... dating from [? c. 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 8/150/7479
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Walton and Robert Burre, merchants.
- Name(s)
- de Walton; Burre, William; Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchants
- Nature of request
- William de Walton and Robert Burre, merchants, state that they have letters of obligation of John II, Duke of Brabant, for a debt that he owes them, the transcript of which is sewn to this petition, and that they have often sued to the present Duke of Brabant with letters from the King for payment of this debt, but that he has continually delayed. They request that arrest be made of goods to the sum of their debt, from people of the power of the Duke coming to England, in view of their poverty and their long suit.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.[On dorse of SC 8/150/7480] He is to sue in Chancery, and the Chancellor is to do what seems to him is reasonably to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Brabant.
- People mentioned
- John [III], Duke of Brabant
- John [II], Duke of Brabant.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate of the letters of obligation, see SC 8/147/7335
For transcript, see no.106 of PRO 31/7/98
For the transcript of the letters of obligation mentioned by this petition, see SC 8/150/7480
For a related petition, see SC 8/149/7418
For a near duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/147/7334
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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/C9209664/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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