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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 citizens of Waterford. Council. The mayor and citizens of Waterford request...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/214/10682
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This record is about the Mayor and citizens of Waterford. Council. The mayor and citizens of Waterford request... dating from [c. 1394-c. 1399] 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 8/214/10682
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1394-c. 1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor and citizens of Waterford.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The mayor and citizens of Waterford request that the sovereign and burgesses of Kilkenny be ordered to stop distraining and harassing them on the basis of a charter granted to Kilkenny by Marshal which they have altered, and that the altered charter be annulled.
- Nature of endorsement
- Writs should be made on the contents of this bill to the sovereign, mayor and bailiffs of Kilkenny to not distrain the petitioners or harass them until the King ordains otherwise.
- Places mentioned
- Waterford, [County Waterford, Ireland
- Kilkenny, [County Kilkenny, Ireland].
- People mentioned
- William Mareschall (Marshal)
- Robert de Faryngton (Farington), then keeper of the great seal of Ireland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to c.1394-9 by Connolly.
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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)
- Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.69 (calendar of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334239/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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