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John Marchaunt of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Marchaunt John King and council. Petition for...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/207/10319
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/207/10319
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Marchaunt of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
- Name(s)
- Marchaunt, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Petition for payment or assignment of the debt of £42 11s. owed to the petitioner, as shown in the wardrobe books of William Melton, then keeper of the king's wardrobe.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.Order for instruction to the treasure and barons of the Exchequer to view the wardrobe accounts.
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Bamburgh, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Roger de Horselee, constable of Bamburgh Castle
- William Melton, Archbishop of York.
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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)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.72-73 (no. 41) (edition of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333875/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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