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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Salisbirris (Salisbury). de Salisbirris (Salisbury) John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/319/E386
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This record is about the John de Salisbirris (Salisbury). de Salisbirris (Salisbury) John King and council.... dating from [c. 1318] 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 8/319/E386
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Salisbirris (Salisbury).
- Name(s)
- de Salisbirris (Salisbury), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Salisbirris requests that he be provided with sustenance for him, his children and mother as he has been in the service of the king and his father for many years and has been captured twice and ransomed, is indebted to a Lombard merchant, and he requests payment of the arrears of his wages and the restoration of his horses, as has been promised him.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.
- Places mentioned
- Stirling (Bannockburn), [Stirlingshire, Scotland]
- London
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Stratford next to Newark, [unidentified].
- People mentioned
- William de Melton, Archbishop of York, Treasurer of the Wardrobe
- [Thomas of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1318 as it is clearly in the aftermath of the loss of Berwick to the Scots.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner on a related matter, see SC 8/70/3490
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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/C9529438/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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