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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Petreson of Dordrecht. Petreson John Chancellor. The petition requests a writ...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/300/14954
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This record is about the John Petreson of Dordrecht. Petreson John Chancellor. The petition requests a writ... dating from [1387] 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 8/300/14954
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1387]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Petreson of Dordrecht.
- Name(s)
- Petreson, John
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- The petition requests a writ to the Constable of Dover or his lieutenant to inquire into who took the goods out of the ship of John Petreson of Dordrecht, which was under the King's arrest, so that John can have restoration of his goods or their value, and also of the ship.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Dordrecht, [Netherlands]
- Dover, [Kent].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 465.
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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 Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.315 (appointment of the constable or his lieutenant to inquire into the circumstances of the case and to make restitution to the petitioner of the goods or their value)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518157/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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