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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Not specified Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England. The petition requests a...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/300/14971
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This record is about the Not specified Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England. The petition requests a... dating from [1391-1396] 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 8/300/14971
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1391-1396]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified
- Addressees
- Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England.
- Nature of request
- The petition requests a writ to the customs officers of London to allow the wine belonging to the Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster to come ashore without paying customs.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- [Thomas Arundel], Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England
- [John of Gaunt], Duke of Guyenne (Aquitaine) and Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Thomas Arundel was Chancellor between 24 October 1386 and 4 May 1389 and between 27 September 1391 and 15 November 1396, and was Archbishop of York between 1388 (papal provision 3 April) and 25 September 1396, when he became Archbishop of Canterbury. This petition would seem to date from the second of these periods of office, as John of Gaunt became Duke of Aquitaine (Guyenne) on 2 March 1390.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518175/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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