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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry de Bisshebury, formerly sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire. de Bisshebury...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/297/14811
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This record is about the Henry de Bisshebury, formerly sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire. de Bisshebury... dating from [c. 1326-? c. 1333] 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 8/297/14811
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1326-? c. 1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry de Bisshebury, formerly sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire.
- Name(s)
- de Bisshebury, Henry
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Places mentioned
- Shropshire
- [Staffordshire].
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged.] Henry de Bisshebury, formerly Sheriff of Shropshire and [Staffordshire], states that he is charged in his account at the Exchequer with various farms arising from lands granted by the King to various people, and asks that he might be discharged of these sums.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Henry de Bisshebury was sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire on four occasions: between November 1322 and January 1326, between February and June 1327, between February and March 1330 and between December 1330 and February 1333 (List of Sheriffs).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a list of the farms mentioned in this petition, see SC 8/297/14812
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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/C9518012/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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