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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Herman Rode, merchant of Stralsund, of Stratford; Albert the Hovener, merchant of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15201
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/305/15201
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Herman Rode, merchant of Stralsund, of Stratford; Albert the Hovener, merchant of Stralsund, of Stratford.
- Name(s)
- Rode; the Hovener, Herman; Albert
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Occupation
- merchant of Stralsund
- Nature of request
- Rode and Hovener, whose goods were arrested by Hanton and brought to Newcastle, request that a writ be sent to the mayor and bailiffs of Newcastle using the word 'arrest' instead of 'robbery' since it was found by inquisition that Hanton was not a robber as their last writ supposed but had arrested the goods, and so justice was not done.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Stralsund, [Germany]
- Stratford, [Warwickshire]
- Holy Island, [Northumberland]
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- [John Hotham, Bishop of Ely], chancellor
- Thomas Hanton of Holy Island
- [Otto I], Duke of Pomerania.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327 since this is the date on the Chancery warrant with which it was formerly enclosed (C 81/141 no.568).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the Chancery warrant with which this was formerly enclosed see no.568 of C 81/141
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.40 (protection and safe-conduct for Rode)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682413/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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