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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Assheford (Ashford) of London. de Assheford (Ashford) John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/200/9985
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/200/9985
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Assheford (Ashford) of London.
- Name(s)
- de Assheford (Ashford), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- John de Assheford states that he has the King's letters, a transcript of which is attached to this petition, for payment of money borrowed from him by the hands of the collectors of customs in London, and requests payment of this debt, or an allowance in the customs on his own wools.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Treasurer and Barons etc. are to be ordered to examine his bill obligatory, and further to make payment to him from the custom of London according to the aforesaid letter, or to make him an allowance in the custom on his own wools, as is requested by the petition.
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- William de Hedersete, collector of customs in London
- William de Rudu, collector of customs in London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1327-30 p.30 is dated 5 February 1327, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.30 (instructions to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to give the petitioner payment or an allowance, as outlined in the endorsement)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295875/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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