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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Stephen Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby) of London. Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby) Stephen...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/220/10968
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This record is about the Stephen Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby) of London. Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby) Stephen... dating from [1290] 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 8/220/10968
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Stephen Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby) of London.
- Name(s)
- Esswy (Aswy, Asswy, Ashby), Stephen
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Stephen Asswy requests permission to enter the city of London to view goods that he has there, since he has not seen the small living that he had within the limits of London for over four years. They are decaying for lack of custody, and he has no profit from them.
- Nature of endorsement
- London.Petition of Stephen de Aswy.Before the lord king.He should swear that he will do nothing against the king, his heirs or his crown, or against his peace. And the king receives him into his grace and he may remain in the city.
- Places mentioned
- London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Assigned by PROME to the Michaelmas parliament of 1290. However, permission to return was granted on 27 May 1290.
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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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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. II, 1281-1292, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.357 (requested licence to return)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.49b (summary of petition and response on parliament roll)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 02, appendix, no.55 (full edition and translation of petition and response, with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334527/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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