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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Executors of William Bradshaw. King. The executors request the king's letters to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11607
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This record is about the Executors of William Bradshaw. King. The executors request the king's letters to... dating from [c. 1333-c. 1340] 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 8/233/11607
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1333-c. 1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Executors of William Bradshaw.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The executors request the king's letters to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer to pay them for the debt owed by the king's father to Bradshaw for which they have bills of Northburgh, as they are greatly indebted.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a writ be sent to the treasurer, barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer to view the bills, and if they find the sum is still due then they are to make payment or assignment.
- People mentioned
- William Bradeschawe (Bradshaw)
- Roger de Northburgh.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1333-c. 1340 on the basis of entries in the close rolls that show that Bradshaw was dead by October 1333, and that his widow was still paying his debts in July 1339 (CCR 1333-7, pp.178-9; CCR 1339-41, p.228).
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1333-1337, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.178-9 (order to the sheriff of Lancashire to arrest the goods of those indicted on killing Bradshaw)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. V, 1339-1341, (Public Record Office, 1901), p.228 (order to make allowance for a debt to Bradshaw's widow)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335166/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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