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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
? Merchants of the company of the Bardi. [The petition is largely illegible, but...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/243/12121
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This record is about the ? Merchants of the company of the Bardi. [The petition is largely illegible, but... dating from [1326] 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 8/243/12121
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1326]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? Merchants of the company of the Bardi.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is largely illegible, but the warrant provides the name of the petitioners. The petition requests that the chancellor be commanded to make letters close of the great seal, and refers to good service done to the king, the purchase of jewels, and troubles on a trip to the court of Rome on royal business].
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Florence, [Italy].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1318 on the basis of the liberate rolls entries that date to 15 and 27 April 1318 [11 Edw. II] (C 62/94, m.2).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For apparently related entries in the liberate roll, see m.2. in C 62/94
For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 4778 in C 81/105
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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/C9439724/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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