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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Information from the [keeper] of Berwick that le Hireis came...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/317/E275
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Information from the [keeper] of Berwick that le Hireis came... dating from [1317] 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 8/317/E275
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1317]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Information from the [keeper] of Berwick that le Hireis came to him at Berwick and requested to go to Carlisle to harass the enemy and he was given leave to do so where they halted the enemy and grieved them. Hireis returned and mustered his well armed troops but felt that his troops were not receiving appropriate pay as they were only paid at hobbelars rate. The keeper has been instructed to pay them at that rate and requests that he be recompensed as one who has greatly harmed the enemy.
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Carlisle, [Cumberland].
- People mentioned
- [Keeper] of Berwick-upon-Tweed
- John le Hireis (Irish).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition on the same matter, see SC 8/317/E276
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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)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.62-3 (no.32) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529327/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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