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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 Olyver (Oliver) of Croydon, the elder. Olyver (Oliver) John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/206/10298
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This record is about the John Olyver (Oliver) of Croydon, the elder. Olyver (Oliver) John King and council.... dating from [c. 1346-c. 1361] 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 8/206/10298
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1346-c. 1361]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Olyver (Oliver) of Croydon, the elder.
- Name(s)
- Olyver (Oliver), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Request that an assize brought before Green and Notton as justices of assize in Surry ought to be sent into the common bench for judgment.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wills that it be done this time, of his grace.Sent to the chancellor by the treasurer.
- Places mentioned
- Croydon, [Surrey]
- Surrey.
- People mentioned
- Henry Grene (Green), justice
- William de Notton, justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to? c. 1378, but the petition is much more likely to date between c. 1346, when Green and Notton began to serve on commissions together in Surry, and 1361, when Notton was appointed chief justice of Ireland.
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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/C9333854/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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