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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commonalty of Northumberland. King and council. A supersedeas is requested for the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/172/8562
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This record is about the Commonalty of Northumberland. King and council. A supersedeas is requested for the... dating from [? 1370] 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 8/172/8562
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1370]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commonalty of Northumberland.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- A supersedeas is requested for the collection of the last subsidy granted to the king from the lands between Coquet and Tweed which are wasted by the Scots; and another supersedeas for Northumberland because the collectors cannot ride in the country because of the great trouble until Lancaster or some other person comes to settle the debate.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face].They should have a supersedeas until the nativity of St John the Baptist next.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- River Coquet, [Northumberland]
- River Tweed
- Northumberland.
- People mentioned
- [John of Gaunt, duke of] Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to? 1370 in accordance with the dating by Fraser based on the reference to John of Gaunt in the petition (Northumberland Petitions, pp.219-20 (no.196)).
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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)
- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.219-20 (no.196) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294427/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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