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? No Petitioner named Letter of the mayor and barons requesting remedy for Benedict...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11626
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter of the mayor and barons requesting remedy for Benedict... dating from 1319 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 8/233/11626
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1319
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letter of the mayor and barons requesting remedy for Benedict Alard whose ship and goods have been seized in Brittany despite him not being culpable of anything, and the duke of Brittany does not wish to do anything.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Winchelsea, [Sussex]
- Brittany, [France]
- Le Conquet, [Brittany, France]
- Cinque Ports.
- People mentioned
- Mayor and barons of the port of Winchelsea
- [Edward II], King of England
- Benedict Alard, Baron [of the Cinque Ports]
- Duke of Brittany
- Castellan of le Conquet
- Gerveys Andreu (Andrew), Baron [of the Cinque Ports].
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition by Benedict Alard, see SC 8/30/1478
For another letter from the same petitioners, see SC 8/192/9557
For a related petition from Alard, see SC 8/30/1479
For a related petition, see SC 8/178/8862
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335185/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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? No Petitioner named Letter of the mayor and barons requesting remedy for Benedict...