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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard Canterbury. Canterbury Richard King. Canterbury request a charter of pardon...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/163/8123
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This record is about the Richard Canterbury. Canterbury Richard King. Canterbury request a charter of pardon... dating from [1378] 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 8/163/8123
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1378]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Canterbury.
- Name(s)
- Canterbury, Richard
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Canterbury request a charter of pardon for selling fifteen sacks of wool to men of Flanders, which he had shipped in the Isle of Wight for Chichester staple and then, because of storm, taken to Zeeland, returning from whence a gale drove him into Sluis where he sold the said wool when damaged by sea-water.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- The suppliant should make fine in the Chancery as can reasonably be agreed between the chancellor and him and he should have a charter of pardon as is demanded within.2) Since the endorsement of this bill was agreed before the council the suppliant should pay £20 to the king by the quinzaine of St John next.3) From the chancellor of England.4) For the treasurer of England.
- Places mentioned
- Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]
- Chichester, [Sussex]
- Zeeland, [Netherlands]
- Sluys (Sluis), [Netherlands].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1378, with reference to CPR 1377-81, p. 227, a 1378 grant of pardon in accordance with the endorsement.
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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 Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.227 (grant of pardon)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293968/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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