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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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? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/214/10664
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs... dating from 1386 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 8/214/10664
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1386
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs of Coventry to make known all merchants in Coventry who have goods arrested in Prussia or have in any way been wronged by Prussia and cause them to appear before the council at the Translation of St Thomas the Martyr next to fully explain the wrongs done to them.
- Nature of endorsement
- The mayor and bailiffs of Coventry made it known to all in the city who have goods arrested in Prussia that they should be before the King's council on the day specified in the writ.
- Places mentioned
- Coventry, [Warwickshire]
- Prussia
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Richard II, King of England
- Hertilpole (Hartlepool)
- Richard Clerk, mayor of Coventry
- John Founder, bailiff of Coventry
- Geoffrey de Hampton, bailiff of Coventry
- Mayor and bailiffs of Coventry.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated internally to 2 June in the ninth year of Richard II (1386).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related writ see SC 8/214/10651
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9334221/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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