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Burgesses of Scarborough. [?] [The petition survives only as a fragment.]Request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/190/9485

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This record is about the Burgesses of Scarborough. [?] [The petition survives only as a fragment.]Request... dating from [c. 1350-c. 1357] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/190/9485
Date
[c. 1350-c. 1357]
Description
Petitioners
Burgesses of Scarborough.
Addressees
[?]
Nature of request
[The petition survives only as a fragment.]Request for assistance as a result of the poverty of the town of Scarborough.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Scarborough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
Note
Dated in relation to SC 8/209/10414 and SC 8/259/12941.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/209/10414

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295364/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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