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None specified. Council. It is requested that commissions be granted to certain lords,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/164/8179

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This record is about the None specified. Council. It is requested that commissions be granted to certain lords,... dating from [1389] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/164/8179
Date
[1389]
Description
Petitioners
None specified.
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
It is requested that commissions be granted to certain lords, knights or squires to enquire into the towns burnt and destroyed by the Scots and to certify the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer so that the collectors of the tenths and fifteenths can be discharged.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Northumberland
Cumberland
Westmorland.
People mentioned
Bishop of Carlisle
John Lord Roos
Ralph Lord Nevill (Neville)
John de Irby, knight
John de Derwentwatre, knight
Christopher de Morisby (Moresby), knight
Richard Lescrope
Earl Marshal
Matthew de Redmane (Redman)
Ralph de Eure
Thomas Umfravill (Umfraville)
John de Mitford.
Note
Dated on the guard to 1389, with reference to CPR 1388-92, p. 60, an issue of commission to enquire the names of places in Northumberland burned by Scots, to enable collectors of the tenth and fifteenth to be discharged.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.60 (issue of commission to enquire the names of places in Northumberland burned by Scots)
  • Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.153-4 (no.118) (full edition of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294024/

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