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Skinners of York. King and council. The skinners request remedy and amendments concerning...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/153/7601

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This record is about the Skinners of York. King and council. The skinners request remedy and amendments concerning... dating from [? 1350-? 1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/153/7601
Date
[? 1350-? 1380]
Description
Petitioners
Skinners of York.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The skinners request remedy and amendments concerning the false works done by some masters.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered to the mayor and bailiffs of the city of York that they make remedy of such works within the city; and let the sheriff be ordered to proclaim that no-one do false works within his bailiwick.
Places mentioned
York.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to? 1350-? 1380 on the basis of the hand.
Related material

For transcript, see p.76 of PRO 31/7/153

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209789/

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