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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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Alan Armore; Alan atte Wharf. Armore; atte Wharf Alan; Alan King. The petitioners...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/280/13988
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This record is about the Alan Armore; Alan atte Wharf. Armore; atte Wharf Alan; Alan King. The petitioners... 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 8/280/13988
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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
- Alan Armore; Alan atte Wharf.
- Name(s)
- Armore; atte Wharf, Alan; Alan
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request payment for fish bought from them in London for the use of the late king, as is attested by a bill sealed with Oakham's seal.
- Nature of endorsement
- The treasurer, barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer should be ordered that, having seen the bill, if they find that the debt is still due, then they should make payment, allowance or assignment to him as soon as they can, receiving etc. and charging etc.
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- John de Okham (Oakham), keeper of the late King's wardrobe.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition, with its reference to payment of the late king's debts, would seem to date from the first few years of Edward III's reign. For evidence of John de Oakham as Edward II's cofferer, see CCR 1330-3 pp.106-7.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate petition with similar endorsement see SC 8/31/1521
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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/C9517939/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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