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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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Merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne. Chancellor. The merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/297/14834
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This record is about the Merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne. Chancellor. The merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne... dating from 1372 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 8/297/14834
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1372
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- The merchants of Newcastle upon Tyne inform the Chancellor that they have chosen John de la Chaumbre as Mayor of the staple, and John de Eghton and John de Houden as Constables, and ask him to grant them his commission for these offices, for their greater security.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- John de la Chaumbre (Chamber), Mayor of the staple of Newcastle upon Tyne
- John de Eghton, Constable of the staple of Newcastle upon Tyne
- John de Houden, Constable of the staple of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated at Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 January, 45 Edward III (1372).
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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)
- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.254-5 (no.227) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518036/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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