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Commonalty of York. Mayor and council [of York]. Copy of petition to the mayor and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/212/10596

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This record is about the Commonalty of York. Mayor and council [of York]. Copy of petition to the mayor and... dating from [1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/212/10596
Date
[1380]
Description
Petitioners
Commonalty of York.
Addressees
Mayor and council [of York].
Nature of request
Copy of petition to the mayor and council of York concerning the dispute between Rufforth and Howom, returned by the mayor and bailiffs of York in response to the writ at SC 8/212/10595.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
York.
People mentioned
John de Rufforth (Rufford), late common clerk of York
John de Langton, late mayor of York
John de Howom, late mayor of York
mayor and council of York.
Note
Datable in relation to SC 8/212/10595.
Related material

For another copy of this petition, see no. 8 of C 260/92

For the writ to which this record was attached see SC 8/212/10595

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334153/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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