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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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Richard Colle of Norham, merchant. Colle Richard King and council. merchant Colle...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7939
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This record is about the Richard Colle of Norham, merchant. Colle Richard King and council. merchant Colle... dating from [1334] 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 8/159/7939
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Colle of Norham, merchant.
- Name(s)
- Colle, Richard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchant
- Nature of request
- Colle requests that he can be granted a small messuage in Berwick for a reasonable price so that he can have an income and contribute to the defence of the town. He has served the king and king's father well.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Illegible].
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Scotland
- Norham, [Nothumberland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1334 as the petitioner was granted a messuage for 10 years on 4 July 1334 (Rot. Scot., vol. I, p.275).
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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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- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.20-1 (no.9) (full edition of petition)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. I, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1814), p.275 (grant of a messuage in Berwick to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210131/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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