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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
Item
Mayor, constables and company of the staple of Winchester. Chancellor. The Mayor,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/300/14990
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This record is about the Mayor, constables and company of the staple of Winchester. Chancellor. The Mayor,... dating from 1388 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 8/300/14990
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1388
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor, constables and company of the staple of Winchester.
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- The Mayor, constables and company of the staple of Winchester, state that on the Thursday before the Purification, 11 Richard II, they chose Hugh Craan as Mayor and William Inge and Thomas Lanynton as Constables for the coming year; and they ask the Chancellor to receive them into those offices.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Winchester, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Hugh Craan, Mayor of the staple of Winchester
- William Inge, Constable of the staple of Winchester
- Thomas Lanynton, Constable of the staple of Winchester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated the Thursday before the Purification, 11 Richard II (30 January 1388).
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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/C9518194/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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