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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Wesenham. de Wesenham John King. Wesenham requests that the clerk of the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12569
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This record is about the John de Wesenham. de Wesenham John King. Wesenham requests that the clerk of the... dating from [1382] 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 8/252/12569
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1382]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Wesenham.
- Name(s)
- de Wesenham, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Wesenham requests that the clerk of the privy seal be commanded to make a warrant to the chancellor that Wesenham is able to be paid the money and wine granted to him by the king's patents notwithstanding orders to the contrary or that the patent does not make mention of the farmers of customs at the port of Lynn.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]This petition is granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- King's Lynn, [Norfolk]
- Boston, [Lincolnshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1382 as orders were issued for the payment of the annuity and arrears, and of the wine on 18 November 1382 (CCR 1381-5, pp.164, 168).
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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, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1920), pp.164, 168 (orders to pay the petitioner the money and wine)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.545 (grant of the annuity and wine)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440176/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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