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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Dennis Belle, merchant of Ypres. Belle Dennis King. merchant of Ypres [The petition...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/267/13314
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/267/13314
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1309]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Dennis Belle, merchant of Ypres.
- Name(s)
- Belle, Dennis
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- merchant of Ypres
- Nature of request
- [The petition is damaged and the full sense is not clear. Petition in 2 parts:]1) Belle requests that he be assigned the customs of . . . holding the same until he is paid for 'dras' that were bought for the use of the king, and that similar payment be made to him for 4 'dras' that were bought from him . . . for which he has no bill.2) He requests reason be done to him concerning 9 dras . . . of the right assize in the place where they were made and sealed with the seal of the same town . . .
- Nature of endorsement
- Because the custom mentioned by the petition will be removed, this petition cannot be granted.
- Places mentioned
- Ypres, [Belgium].
- People mentioned
- Ralph de Stokes, clerk of the Great Wardrobe
- John de Hustthweyt (Husthwaite), clerk of the Great Wardrobe
- Ellis de Whetle.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to? 1309 as it is possible that the petition was formerly enclosed with C 81/63, no.513 which dates to 13 June 1309.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/312/E28
For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was possibly enclosed, see no.513 in C 81/63
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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/C9517261/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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