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Thomas de Fetherstanhalgh. de Fetherstanhalgh Thomas King. Thomas de Fetherstanhalgh...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/218/10882
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/218/10882
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1326]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Fetherstanhalgh.
- Name(s)
- de Fetherstanhalgh, Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Thomas de Fetherstanhalgh makes a number of requests relating to the building of a peel at Staward.1) He states that, whereas he undertook to build and repair the peel at Staward for £100, he is no longer able to do so without ruining himself, as wood and stone are hard to carry to the peel.2) He also states that there are no stores at Staward, and asks that these be replenished.3) He only has the keeping of the peel until the following feast of St Peter, and asks how the peel will be defended thereafter, and by whom.4) He requests letters of protection for Cape, his surveyor of works, for as long as he remains in service.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Stauworth (Staward), [Northumberland]
- March of Scotland.
- People mentioned
- Alan Cape, surveyor of works.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by Fraser in Northern Petitions, pp.275-6 to June or July 1326.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related enrolment see m.56 and m.117 of E 159/102
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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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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.25-26 (no. 21) (edition and calendar of petition, with discussion)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.276-277 (further discussion)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334440/
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