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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Burgesses and Commons of Kingston upon Hull. King. Letter from the burgesses and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/220/10951
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/220/10951
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1313]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses and Commons of Kingston upon Hull.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Letter from the burgesses and commons of Hull to King Edward, dated 22 December in the king's seventh year requesting remedy for Wilflet and his companions whose ship and cargo were taken at sea by various people of the lordship of the Bishop of Utrecht.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Beverley, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Boston, [Lincolnshire]
- Herderwyk (Harderwijk), [Netherlands]
- Sutfen (Zutphen), [Netherlands]
- Deventer, [Netherlands]
- Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
- Utrecht, [Netherlands].
- People mentioned
- John de Wilflet
- Everard Thousandpund of Harderwijk
- Henry Brindstane of Zutphen
- Hermann de Camp
- John le Rouer of Deventer
- Bishop of Utrecht.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in the dating clause to 22 December in the seventh year of King Edward's reign. A note on the guard suggests that this is Edward II, and hence 22 December 1313, but the handwriting style is relatively indistinct, and it could be Edward III
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9334510/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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