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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Bartholomew de Burghassh (Burghersh), constable of Dover. de Burghassh (Burghersh)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8230
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This record is about the Bartholomew de Burghassh (Burghersh), constable of Dover. de Burghassh (Burghersh)... dating from [1328] 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 8/165/8230
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Bartholomew de Burghassh (Burghersh), constable of Dover.
- Name(s)
- de Burghassh (Burghersh), Bartholomew
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- constable of Dover
- Nature of request
- Burghersh requests remedy for the King, that whereas the common crossing for all England is ordained at the port of Dover, the commons commonly leave from the town of London and other ports on the coast, both those defended and those undefended, to the damage of the King, the peril of the realm and the loss of custom, wherefore the provisioning should not be sustained against the said ordinance.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Chancery roll should be seen, and a similar order made elsewhere as was made to the constable of Dover.
- Places mentioned
- Dover, [Kent]
- London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1328, with reference to Rot. Parl. II, p. 28.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/209/10427
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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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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.28b (no.52) (edition of petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp. 13-30, no. 52 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294075/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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