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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
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People of Shilton. King and council. The people of Shilton state that when the King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/257/12829
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This record is about the People of Shilton. King and council. The people of Shilton state that when the King... dating from [c 1330] 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 8/257/12829
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of Shilton.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The people of Shilton state that when the King was at Kenilworth various victuals were taken from them for his use, as can be seen from their tallies which they are ready to show, and from the account of Thomas de Gaston, then Keeper of the Wardrobe, but that they have had no payment. They request payment.
- Nature of endorsement
- This is not a petition of parliament.
- Places mentioned
- Shulton (Shilton), Warwickshire
- Kenilworth, [Warwickshire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Garton, Keeper of the Wardrobe.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to c. 1330 with reference to the King at Kenilworth and to Thomas de Garton, Keeper of the Wardrobe (CCR 1330-3 p.381 and p.383, where he is described as a former Keeper in November and December 1331).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate of this petition see SC 8/74/3688
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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/C9440441/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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