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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Beauchamp, brother of the Earl of Warwick. de Beauchamp John Chancellor....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/297/14836
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This record is about the John de Beauchamp, brother of the Earl of Warwick. de Beauchamp John Chancellor.... dating from [1355] 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 8/297/14836
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1355]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Beauchamp, brother of the Earl of Warwick.
- Name(s)
- de Beauchamp, John
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- John de Beauchamp, brother of the Earl of Warwick, asks the Chancellor to remove John Witegode and Henry Staunford from a commission for the examination of currency in the port of Southampton, and to replace them with William de Thorny and Thomas Bagge, whom he certifies as good and sufficient for the post, on the testimony of the Mayor of Southampton.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Southampton, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- [Thomas de Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick
- John Witegode
- Henry Staunford
- William de Thorny
- Thomas Bagge
- Mayor of Southampton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The original commission was issued on 6 November 1352, and Thornly and Bagge were commissioned on 23 April 1355 (CFR 1347-56, p.319, p.423).
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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. VI, Edw III, 1347-1356, (Public Record Office, 1922), p.319 (original commission to Richard de Elmele, John Wetegod and Henry Stounford) & p.423 (appointment of Thorny and Bagge)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518038/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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