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Walter Tourk (Turk), Keeper of the Exchanges. Tourk (Turk) Walter King. Keeper of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/194/9695

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Reference
SC 8/194/9695
Date
[1328]
Description
Petitioners
Walter Tourk (Turk), Keeper of the Exchanges.
Name(s)
Tourk (Turk), Walter
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Keeper of the Exchanges
Nature of request
Walter Tourk requests the King's letters to the Chancellor to provide him with a writ to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to give him and the [illegible] of the Exchanges allowances for their wages, as were allowed to John de Sendale and John de Nicole when they were Keepers of the Exchanges.
Nature of endorsement
Per regem et consilium.The Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer are to be ordered that, when his account has been audited and when the allowances made to others who have previously been Keepers of the Exchange have been examined, they are to have due allowance for their wages made to him and to the others mentioned.
People mentioned
John de Sendale (Sandale), Keeper of the Exchanges
John de Nicole, Keeper of the Exchanges.
Note
Formerly enclosed with no.2113 of C 81/157, which is dated 21 December 2 Edward III (1328).CCR 1327-30 p.326 is dated 20 October 1328.
Related material

For a mandate to the Chancellor to make letters under the great seal to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer according to the effect of the endorsement, see no.2113 of C 81/157

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.326 (order to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to audit the petitioner's account and to give him allowance for these wages)
Record URL
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