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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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People of Norfolk and Suffolk. Council. The people of Norfolk and Suffolk state that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/168/8370
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This record is about the People of Norfolk and Suffolk. Council. The people of Norfolk and Suffolk state that... dating from [c. 1325] 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 8/168/8370
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of Norfolk and Suffolk.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The people of Norfolk and Suffolk state that while they have chosen good and sufficient people to serve as hobelars, Antingham then came and chose different people, who were less suitable and to the damage of the king. They request that the hobelars may be arrayed by two or three people chosen from each county, and then delivered to Cursoun and Antingham.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] Norfolk: Robert Banyard, Thomas de Hindringham, John de Fittone.Suffolk: Robert de Aspale, Thomas de Hindringham, Edmund de Hemgrave.
- Places mentioned
- Norfolk
- Suffolk.
- People mentioned
- John de Cursoun
- Roger de Antingham
- Robert Banyard
- Thomas de Hindringham
- John de Fittone
- Robert de Aspale
- Edmund de Hemgrave.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Cursoun and Antingham were appointed to array hobelars in Norfolk and Suffolk on 23 December 1324, and thus presumably the petition dates from some point shortly thereafter.
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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 II, vol. V, 1324-1327, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.79 (appointment of Cursoun and Antingham to array hobelars in Norfolk and Suffolk)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294215/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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