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Joan de Northburgh, wife of John de Northburgh. de Northburgh Joan Bishop of Winchester,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/303/15130
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This record is about the Joan de Northburgh, wife of John de Northburgh. de Northburgh Joan Bishop of Winchester,... dating from [c. 1356] 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 8/303/15130
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1356]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan de Northburgh, wife of John de Northburgh.
- Name(s)
- de Northburgh, Joan
- Addressees
- Bishop of Winchester, chancellor.
- Nature of request
- Joan, whose husband is in Berwick in the King's service, requests that whereas his tenements in London were seized into the King's hand for Chiriton's debts, that a writ be directed to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer that if they find no mention in the recently returned extent of the repaid rents that then they should cause the tenements to be discharged from the said rents, and that she be granted a day to find pledges for holding the said lands and tenements.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- London.
- People mentioned
- [William Edington], Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor
- John de Northburgh
- Walter de Chiriton
- lay brothers [frere converses] of London
- [Nicholas de London], Prior of Holy Trinity, London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1356, when it was ordered that money be delivered to John de Northburgh, mainpernor of Chiriton and his fellow farmers of the customs and subsidies in all ports, while his lands are in the King's hand, seized because of Chiriton's and his companions' debts to the King (CCR 1354-60, p. 291).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the list of extents mentioned within see SC 8/303/15129
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. X, 1354-1360, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.291 (order to deliver to John de Northburgh, mainpernor of Chiriton and his fellow farmers of the customs and subsidies in all ports, 79s. 8d. while his lands are in the King's hand, seized because of Chiriton's and his companions' debts to the King)
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528877/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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