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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
John de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury). de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury) John King. John de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/195/9707
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This record is about the John de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury). de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury) John King. John de... dating from [? c. 1320-? c. 1350] 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 8/195/9707
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1320-? c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury).
- Name(s)
- de Schrovesbury (Shrewsbury), John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- John de Schrovesbury states that because William Box forfeited a ship because some on the wools in it had not had customs and subsidy paid on them, he, wrongly thinking that John was one of those who had caused this forfeiture, came to John's house when he was at sea and threatened his wife with the destruction of her husband, so that she gave him money and rings, without John's consent; and he has done this to others also. John requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue a writ in Chancery at common law.
- People mentioned
- William Box.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Roughly dated to 1320-1350 on the basis of the hand and the French endorsement.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295594/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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