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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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None specified. King and council. It is suggested that great profit would accrue...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/318/E353
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This record is about the None specified. King and council. It is suggested that great profit would accrue... dating from [1318-1319] 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 8/318/E353
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318-1319]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- None specified.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- It is suggested that great profit would accrue to the king if he assigns certain justices to enquire of the goods and chattels of felons concealed in prejudice of the king, and reciting the case of William le Messager who was attached in London and became an appealer and was eventually allowed to escape after his goods were given to Hertyngg, with whom they still reside.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- William le Messager
- John Prior, sheriff of London
- William de Furneys (Furness), sheriff of London
- Richard de Carleton (Carlton)
- William de Hertyngg, sergeant of London
- John le Bouffyer, justice
- Humphrey de Waleden (Walden), justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1318-1319 because this petition appears to be part of an original file of that date (see the dating of SC 8/318/E340).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition possibly by Messager, see SC 8/7/303
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529405/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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