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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Community of the bakers of York. [None specified]. The community of the bakers complain...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/315/E198
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This record is about the Community of the bakers of York. [None specified]. The community of the bakers complain... dating from [1302] 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 8/315/E198
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Community of the bakers of York.
- Addressees
- [None specified].
- Nature of request
- The community of the bakers complain of the bailiffs of York who wait until their bread is old and dried out and weighs less at the retailers and then amerce them. They request remedy and that they can have the same customs as London where the bailiffs are only allowed to take the bread straight from the oven to weigh it, which is also customary in other towns.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should go to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer and complain if an injury has been done to them.
- Places mentioned
- York
- London
- Lincoln, [Lincolnshire].
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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)
- Latin
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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)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.2 (summary of this file)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529250/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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