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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
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Mayor and commonalty of Kingston upon Hull. King and council. The petitioners report...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/207/10326
What’s it about?
This record is about the Mayor and commonalty of Kingston upon Hull. King and council. The petitioners report... dating from [c. 1327-c. 1377] 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 8/207/10326
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327-c. 1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor and commonalty of Kingston upon Hull.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners report the destruction in the town by the waters of the Humber and their great costs in the king's service, and request a subsidy on merchandise entering and leaving the port in order to make and keep their defences, like the city of York.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- York.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- No precise date has been established for this petition, which is dated on the dorse temp. Edward III, without references.
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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/C9333882/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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