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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
Item
Roger Bedmaker; Alice Bedmaker, wife of Roger Bedmaker. Bedmaker; Bedmaker Roger;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15216
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This record is about the Roger Bedmaker; Alice Bedmaker, wife of Roger Bedmaker. Bedmaker; Bedmaker Roger;... dating from [1389] 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 8/305/15216
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1389]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger Bedmaker; Alice Bedmaker, wife of Roger Bedmaker.
- Name(s)
- Bedmaker; Bedmaker, Roger; Alice
- Addressees
- Archbishop of York, chancellor.
- Nature of request
- Roger and Alice Bedmaker request remedy against the parish chaplain of Westham, Fuller, the vicar of Westham and his larderer and cook who on St Mathias last came with force and arms and destroyed their house at Westham and beat them so that they have not left the house since for fear of their lives.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Westham, Essex.
- People mentioned
- [Thomas Arundel], Archbishop of York, chancellor
- John, parish chaplain of Westham
- Richard Fuller, carter
- Richard, vicar of Westham
- William, larderer of the vicar of Westham
- John, cook of the vicar of Westham
- Richard II, King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1388-9 since it is addressed to the archbishop of York as chancellor and refers to St Mathias last and Richard II.
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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/C9682428/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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