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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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William de Hestyngge (Hastings). de Hestyngge (Hastings) William King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/163/8140
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This record is about the William de Hestyngge (Hastings). de Hestyngge (Hastings) William King and council.... dating from [1307] 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 8/163/8140
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Hestyngge (Hastings).
- Name(s)
- de Hestyngge (Hastings), William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Hestyngge requests remedy for his treatment at the hands of Hotham and Cave who, after electing him as one of the twelve taxers of the thirtieth in the wapentake of Langbaurgh, together with the rest of the twelve, made a secret taxation and collection for themselves and beat him because he would not consent to the fraud.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be assigned to William de Hok and Adam de Middleton to hear and determine.
- Places mentioned
- Langbaurgh, [North Riding of] Yorkshire.
- People mentioned
- Geoffrey de Hothum (Hotham)
- Alexander de Cave
- William de Hok
- Adam de Middelton (Middleton).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1307, with reference to CPR 1301-7, p. 532, a 1307 oyer and terminer 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, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.532 (resulting commission of oyer and terminer)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293985/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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