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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Boutetourte (Buteturte), knight. Boutetourte (Buteturte) John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/323/E566
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This record is about the John Boutetourte (Buteturte), knight. Boutetourte (Buteturte) John King and council.... dating from [1293-1295] 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 8/323/E566
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1293-1295]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Boutetourte (Buteturte), knight.
- Name(s)
- Boutetourte (Buteturte), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Boutetourte requests remedy as he bought the chattels of Cornhill in Hoxton from Chesterton who held them by the judgment for debt against Cornhill, but while he was on royal service they were taken and he has been unable to have recovery.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Of this petition, the plea is with the treasurer.2) Of this petition nothing is to be done because the treasurer claims all distraints for the debts of Cornhill because he owes the king a great sum for sales of cloth against the assize of R' Fo4, and £60 for certain amercements from the time that he was sheriff of London. And for the distraints of Blakeney are similarly claimed by the treasurer for the sale of cloth against the assize.3) To be sent to the Exchequer etc.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Westminster
- Hoxton, [Middlesex].
- People mentioned
- Gilbert de Cestertone (Chesterton), merchant
- Steven de Cornhulle (Cornhill)
- Robert de Rokesle, sheriff of London and Middlesex
- Martin de Aumbresbir', sheriff of London and Middlesex
- Gilbert de Hemel Hamstede (Hemel Hempstead), sheriff of London and Middlesex
- Ellis de Hertford
- Alexander [le Convers], son of John
- Adam de Blakeneye (Blakeney)
- William de la Marche, Treasurer.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1293-1295 as the petition refers to events after Palm Sunday 1293 [21 Edw. I], and refers to William de la March as treasurer, and he served from 1290 to August 1295.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition by the petitioner's wife, see SC 8/171/8534
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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/C9529618/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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