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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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Not specified. Council. A request that the King grant a commission of oyer and terminer...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10785
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/216/10785
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- A request that the King grant a commission of oyer and terminer to White, Argentem, Gournay, Snetesham, Marcham and Derham to hear and determine all the indictments of the diverse felonies and trespasses of which certain men of Great Yarmouth were indicted before the justices of the peace for Suffolk.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 8 July in the third year (1402) the council agreed that a commission should be made in accordance with this petition.
- Places mentioned
- Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
- Suffolk.
- People mentioned
- John White, knight
- William Argentem, knight
- John Gournay
- William Snetesham
- Robert de Marcham
- Thomas Derham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1402, with reference to CPR 1401-5, p. 131, a 1402 appointment of justices in accordance with this petition.
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.131 (appointment of justices in accordance with this petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334341/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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