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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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Merchants of the German Hanse. Council. The merchants request that suitable remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/160/7982
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This record is about the Merchants of the German Hanse. Council. The merchants request that suitable remedy... dating from [c. 1379] 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 8/160/7982
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1379]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Merchants of the German Hanse.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The merchants request that suitable remedy be ordained according to their privileges to the many grievances that the merchants have suffered.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Pruys (Prussia).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition has been dated to c. 1379 as it possibly linked to a longer petition which has a dated response to the 8 March 1379 (SC 8/116/5780). As the petition is addressed to the council it seems likely that the petition is during the minority of Richard II.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document see SC 8/116/5780
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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/C9210174/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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