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Robert de Blakeburn (Blackburn). de Blakeburn (Blackburn) Robert Chancellor. Robert...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/298/14879

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SC 8/298/14879
Date
[1369]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Blakeburn (Blackburn).
Name(s)
de Blakeburn (Blackburn), Robert
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
Robert de Blakeburn requests the office of clerk of the recognisances of the statute merchant in Preston in Amounderness, void by the death of William de Preston.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Preston, [Lancashire]
Amounderness wapentake, [Lancashire].
People mentioned
William de Preston, clerk of the recognisances of the statute merchant in Preston in Amounderness.
Note
Datable with reference to CPR 1367-70 p.222, which is dated 6 March 1369.
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. XIV, 1367-1370, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.222 (commitment to Robert de Blakeburn of the smaller piece of the seal for the recognisance of debts according to the form of the statute merchant in Preston)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518082/

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