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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Burgesses of Blandford. [Henry de Lacy], Earl [of Lincoln], and council. [This petition...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/258/12859
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This record is about the Burgesses of Blandford. [Henry de Lacy], Earl [of Lincoln], and council. [This petition... dating from [1307] 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 8/258/12859
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Blandford.
- Addressees
- [Henry de Lacy], Earl [of Lincoln], and council.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is badly damaged.]The petitioners state that they are greatly impoverished for several reasons which they list and request permission to have a fair in Blandford on the eve of the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, on the day and on the morrow.
- Nature of endorsement
- It has been granted that the Earl of Lincoln should have a fair in the town of Blandford on the vigil [of the Apostles Peter and Paul, on the day, and on the morrow, with everything that belongs to a fair].
- Places mentioned
- Blandford, [Dorset].
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. III, Edw I and Edw II, 1300-1326, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.78 (grant of this fair)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.193b (no.13) (Latin summary of a petition from the Earl of Lincoln on this subject on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440471/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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