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Not specified Chancellor. The petition asks the Chancellor to discharge Robert John...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/298/14869

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This record is about the Not specified Chancellor. The petition asks the Chancellor to discharge Robert John... dating from [1375] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/298/14869
Date
[1375]
Description
Petitioners
Not specified
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
The petition asks the Chancellor to discharge Robert John and William Pallyngham, customs officers in Kingston, Sussex, and to appoint instead William atte Vicarys of Ferring and John Pakkeman of Goring-by-Sea; and to send a writ to Robert and William not to concern themselves with that office any more.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] It is to be done on the information of William de Lokynton, clerk.[None on dorse]
Places mentioned
Kingston, Sussex
Ferring, [Sussex]
Goring-by-Sea, [Sussex].
People mentioned
Robert John, customs officer in Kingston
William Pallyngham, customs officer in Kingston
William atte Vicarys of Ferring
John Pakkeman (Packman) of Goring-by-Sea
William de Lokynton, clerk.
Note
CPR 1370-4 p.487 is dated 18 January 1375, and is clearly in response to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XV, 1370-1374, (Public Record Office, 1914), p.487 (appointment of William atte Vicarys and John Pakkeman as customs officers in Kingston)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518072/

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