Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

William de Marny. de Marny William Chancellor. Marny requests restitution of £7...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15232

What’s it about?

This record is about the William de Marny. de Marny William Chancellor. Marny requests restitution of £7... dating from [1311] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/305/15232
Date
[1311]
Description
Petitioners
William de Marny.
Name(s)
de Marny, William
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
Marny requests restitution of £7 and letters which Brunyng was bringing to his brother Richard so he could study at Orleans, when Brunyng drowned at Rochester bridge on 4 March. Hampton, at the chancellor's command, delivered the letters and money to the treasurer who read the letters and sent them back to Hampton.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Orleans, [France]
Rochester, [Kent].
People mentioned
[Walter Reynolds, Bishop of Worcester], chancellor
Lucas Brunyng, servant of the petitioner
Richard de Marny, brother of the petitioner
John de Hampton, coroner of Rochester.
Note
The petition dates to 1311 since on 28 April of this year £6 was refunded to the petitioner, apparently in full satisfaction (E.403/157/n.5 col.2).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682444/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

51 records

Within the piece: SC 8/305

15201-15250. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/305/15232

William de Marny. de Marny William Chancellor. Marny requests restitution of £7...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.