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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Geoffrey de Fre.... de Fre... Geoffrey King. The petitioner requests that he can...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/274/13698
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This record is about the Geoffrey de Fre.... de Fre... Geoffrey King. The petitioner requests that he can... dating from [c. 1327] 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 8/274/13698
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Geoffrey de Fre....
- Name(s)
- de Fre..., Geoffrey
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner requests that he can be paid for . . . that he is owed as appears by the account of the collectors and by letters under the coket or that he can have allowance in his wool custom when he next exports his wool, as he still has not received anything.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer that they view their . . .
- Places mentioned
- Boston, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- Robert But, collector of customs in Boston
- John de Multon, collector of customs in Boston.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1327 as Multon, one of the collectors referred to in the petition, received a commission to collect the Boston custom on 18 April 1327, and it seems unlikely that the petition can date to long after this ().
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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)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. IV, Edw III, 1327-1337, (Public Record Office, 1913), pp.36-7 (commission to Multon to collect the custom at Boston with But)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517645/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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