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John son of Roger, burgess of Newcastle. John King and council. burgess of Newcastle...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/309/15424

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This record is about the John son of Roger, burgess of Newcastle. John King and council. burgess of Newcastle... dating from [1277-1279] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/309/15424
Date
[1277-1279]
Description
Petitioners
John son of Roger, burgess of Newcastle.
Name(s)
John
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
burgess of Newcastle
Nature of request
John requests compensation for the theft of his ship by men of Zeeland between Dunwich and Orford on 1 August last when goods were seized worth 140 marks 14s 8d.
Nature of endorsement
It was answered to him.
Places mentioned
Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland]
Zeeland
Dunwich, [Suffolk]
Orford, [Suffolk]
Northumberland.
People mentioned
Roger, father of the petitioner.
Note
Dated by Fraser, Northumberland Petitions, pp. 231-2 (no.205).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.231-2 (no.205) (edition and summary of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529021/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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