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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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Adam Ramesey (Ramsey). Ramesey (Ramsey) Adam King and council. Ramesey requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/215/10731
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This record is about the Adam Ramesey (Ramsey). Ramesey (Ramsey) Adam King and council. Ramesey requests that... dating from [c. 1377-c. 1378] 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 8/215/10731
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1377-c. 1378]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam Ramesey (Ramsey).
- Name(s)
- Ramesey (Ramsey), Adam
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Ramesey requests that whereas he has asked the King to grant him the office of 'heirers' with the usual wages of 12d. a day and fees for the summer, that they consider the petitioner's long service and grant him the said wages for life.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face]: This bill was granted by the King.
- People mentioned
- John Tichemerssh (Titchmarsh).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1377-8, with reference to CPR 1377-81, p. 173, a 1378 confirmation of 40 marks yearly from the stannary of Devon, and CCR 1377-81, p. 286, a 1380 order to pay Ramsey 40 marks yearly from the stannary of Cornwall.
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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)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1914), p.286 (order to pay Ramsey 40 marks yearly and arrears, mentioning that on 10 April 1379 at Ramsey's petition, the king granted him 40 marks yearly for life of the issues and profits of the stannary of Cornwall)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.173 (confirmation of grant to Ramsey of 40 marks yearly for life from the stannary of Devon)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334287/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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