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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Redrys, searcher of the port of Bristol and elsewhere up to Gloucester. Redrys...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/249/12410
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This record is about the John Redrys, searcher of the port of Bristol and elsewhere up to Gloucester. Redrys... dating from [1399] 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 8/249/12410
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Redrys, searcher of the port of Bristol and elsewhere up to Gloucester.
- Name(s)
- Redrys, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- searcher of the port of Bristol and elsewhere up to Gloucester
- Nature of request
- Redrys requests that whereas he is charged with £56 in the Exchequer for 12 tuns of uncustomed wine which he arrested at Gloucester, which, while he went to the treasurer of England to know his will concerning the same, was stolen from the cellars where he stored it by officers of the Duke of Gloucester who put the wine in Gloucester castle, that the King grant a commission to the sheriff of Gloucester and Oliver to enquire into who took the wine and to whose profit, so that the sheriff of Bristol and the petitioner can be discharged of the same.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Bristol
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire].
- People mentioned
- [Thomas of Woodstock], Duke of Gloucester
- Simkin Olyver (Oliver) of Bristol.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1399, since this is the date of the Chancery warrant with which it was formerly enclosed (C 81/582 no.12963).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the Chancery warrant with which this was formerly enclosed see no.12963 of C 81/582
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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/C9440016/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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