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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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Geoffrey de Ditton. de Ditton Geoffrey King and council. Ditton requests remedy because...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15535
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This record is about the Geoffrey de Ditton. de Ditton Geoffrey King and council. Ditton requests remedy because... dating from [c. 1360] 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 8/311/15535
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1360]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Geoffrey de Ditton.
- Name(s)
- de Ditton, Geoffrey
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Ditton requests remedy because over two years ago Stygeyn bought 11 tuns of red wine from him for £105 to be paid upon delivery, and when Stygeyn received the wine he resold it, paying nothing to Ditton. The council previously appointed arbiters to settle the dispute, who found Stygeyn to be at fault.
- Nature of endorsement
- Before the King.
- People mentioned
- Bartholomew Stygeyn
- John Wroth, arbiter for Bartholomew Stygeyn
- Reginald Ferrers, arbiter for Bartholomew Stygeyn
- John de Chichestre (Chichester), arbiter for the petitioner
- Simon de Benyngton (Bennington), arbiter for the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1360 when Wroth, Chichester and Bennington were all office-holders in London.
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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/C9682545/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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