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Ralph de Dureem (Durham), burgess of Pontefract. de Dureem (Durham) Ralph King and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/312/E23

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This record is about the Ralph de Dureem (Durham), burgess of Pontefract. de Dureem (Durham) Ralph King and... dating from [c. 1290-c. 1300] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/312/E23
Date
[c. 1290-c. 1300]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph de Dureem (Durham), burgess of Pontefract.
Name(s)
de Dureem (Durham), Ralph
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Dureem requests remedy and delivery of his goods that remain under arrest as his goods were arrested because it was alleged that they were of the power of France, and he has requested delivery from the treasurer but he has refused and subsequently delayed the petitioner's suit made by writs that he has purchased.
Nature of endorsement
Before the barons of the Exchequer, and what has not been done be done if it be as it is narrated.
Places mentioned
Pontefract, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
Wales
London.
People mentioned
Bishop of Bath and Wells, Treasurer.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1290-c. 1300 on the basis of the dating of other documents in this file, and the hand is consistent with such a date.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529072/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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