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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Consuls of Villeneuve. King and council. The consuls of Villeneuve request justice...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13938
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/279/13938
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Consuls of Villeneuve.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The consuls of Villeneuve request justice and remedy for the merchants of the duchy of Aquitaine in England, who claim that they were unduly oppressed by Abingdon who took much of their wine at a much lower price than it was worth and caused it to be taken outside the realm of England, and oppressed them in other ways. Given at Villeneuve on Ash Wednesday 1317 [1318].
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Villeneuve, [Guyenne, France]
- Agen diocese, [France]
- Aquitaine, [France].
- People mentioned
- Stephen de Abindona (Abingdon), butler.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated internally to Ash Wednesday (7 March) 1318.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate of this petition from a neighbouring vill see SC 8/279/13924
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal letters 4284.
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9517886/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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