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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Mayor and commonalty of Hartlepool. King. The mayor and commonality request that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11611
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/233/11611
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1321]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor and commonalty of Hartlepool.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The mayor and commonality request that the king ordain a remedy as Barton and his companions had taken a ship to the port of Fecamp and while they were buying victuals Fermentine entered the ship, killed one Richard left by Barton in the ship and broke the chests of the merchants and mariners and carried away the goods found therein, and when this was discovered and the hue and cry raised, Barton and his companions were taken and imprisoned, and their goods taken and these are still detained.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Fecamp, Normandy, [France].
- People mentioned
- John de Barton
- Abbot of Fecamp
- Riger Fermentine, man of the abbot of Fecamp
- Richard
- Richard Hoggenyle, bailiff of the abbot of Fecamp
- Raynald Moirer
- Aubrey Durant
- Richard [Durant], son of Aubrey Durent
- Simon le Taverner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1321 as the petition refers to events before Lent in 1321.
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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/C9335170/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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