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John Bryd (Brid, Bridde). Bryd (Brid, Bridde) John King. London John Bryd requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8988

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This record is about the John Bryd (Brid, Bridde). Bryd (Brid, Bridde) John King. London John Bryd requests... dating from [c. 1388] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/180/8988
Date
[c. 1388]
Description
Petitioners
John Bryd (Brid, Bridde).
Name(s)
Bryd (Brid, Bridde), John
Addressees
King.
Places mentioned
London
Nature of request
John Bryd requests that he be appointed to the office of controller of the subsidy of 3s on each tun of wine and 12d in the pound on other merchandise in the port of London.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
The requested office was granted to the petitioner on 9 June 1388. However, this was one of a number of similar appointments made on that day, and the petition may have been submitted at any point prior to that date, possibly many months earlier.
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. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.455 (appointment of the petitioner to the requested office)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294856/

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