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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
Item
People of Southampton. King and council. The people of the borough of Southampton...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/169/8419
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This record is about the People of Southampton. King and council. The people of the borough of Southampton... dating from [1327] 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 8/169/8419
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of Southampton.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The people of the borough of Southampton request enlargement of the liberties granted to them in two charters concerning the summoning of the people outside of the borough for land and tenements in the borough. They further request that they be quit of quayage.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should have the declaration demanded in the petition once the charters have been viewed in Chancery with the quayage for a good fine.
- Places mentioned
- [Southampton, [Hampshire]].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327 as an inspeximus and confirmation was issued on 28 March 1327 (CChR 1327-41, p.9).
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. IV, 1-14 Edw III, 1327-1341, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.9 (inspeximus and confirmation of their charters with addition grants in accordance with their requests)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294266/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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