Piece
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
Item
Echevins of Bruges. King. [The right side of this petition is stained and faded;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/219/10947
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This record is about the Echevins of Bruges. King. [The right side of this petition is stained and faded;... 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 8/219/10947
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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
- Echevins of Bruges.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [The right side of this petition is stained and faded; parts are illegible, and the sense is unclear.]The Echevins of Bruges request that the king distrain Colin [...] for payment of a debt owed to the late Hugh Cant, at the request of his widow and heir.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Bruges, [Belgium].
- People mentioned
- Colin [...], burgess of [...]
- Hugh Cant
- Hugh Cant the younger, son of Hugh Cant.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the basis of the handwriting to the second half 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/C9334506/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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