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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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Barons of Sandwich. King. The barons of Sandwich request pardon of a fine of £60...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/219/10917
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This record is about the Barons of Sandwich. King. The barons of Sandwich request pardon of a fine of £60... dating from [1263-1272] 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 8/219/10917
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1263-1272]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Barons of Sandwich.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The barons of Sandwich request pardon of a fine of £60 13s 4d imposed upon them in the eyre of Nicholas de la Tour at Canterbury regarding pleas of trespass. They also request pardon of a fine of 100s imposed for their failure to attend an inquest into an assault on a Jewess on the road between Canterbury and Sandwich.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king grants pardon of his especial grace.
- Places mentioned
- Sandwich, [Kent]
- Canterbury, [Kent]
- People mentioned
- Nicholas de la Tour (Tower)
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- According to D. Crook, 'Records of the General Eyre' (London, 1982), p.131, Tower's eyre sat in Canterbury between November 1262 and February 1263. Presumably the petition dates to some point between 1263 and the end of Henry III's reign, and probably to the earlier part of that period.
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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/C9334476/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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