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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
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Roger de Thornton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, William Bell and William de Durham....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15500
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This record is about the Roger de Thornton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, William Bell and William de Durham.... dating from [1404] 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 8/310/15500
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger de Thornton, mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, William Bell and William de Durham.
- Name(s)
- de Thornton; Bell; de Durham, Roger; William; William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request licence to found a fraternity or guild of St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle and Evangelist in Newcastle upon Tyne, and that the Chancellor be ordered to issue letters patent to them in the form of the attached schedule [not extant] without fine or fee.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested licence to found the guild was issued on 21 March 1404 (CPR 1401-5, p.381).
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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, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.381 (requested licence)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682510/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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