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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Merchants of York. Council. The merchants of York request that they may ship their...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10774
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This record is about the Merchants of York. Council. The merchants of York request that they may ship their... dating from [c. 1350-c. 1400] 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 8/216/10774
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1350-c. 1400]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Merchants of York.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The merchants of York request that they may ship their wool from Newcastle to Calais paying a similar charge to what they pay at London or Hull, and that they be granted a writ directed to the mayor of the Staple at Newcastle, charging him to stop the fine of 4d which he or his officers take on each sack customed there.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- York
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland]
- Calais, [France]
- London
- Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated impressionistically, on the basis of the hand, to the second quarter of the fourteenth century.
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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/C9334330/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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