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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Saleman le Wyse of Gretton, merchant; John ..., merchant; ... of Toft, merchant;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/324/E622
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This record is about the Saleman le Wyse of Gretton, merchant; John ..., merchant; ... of Toft, merchant;... dating from [c. 1285-c. 1305] 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 8/324/E622
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1285-c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Saleman le Wyse of Gretton, merchant; John ..., merchant; ... of Toft, merchant; William le Heyward of Toft, merchant; John Brochard de Toft, merchant; William Kinsy of Toft, merchant; ... Wacke of Shelford, merchant; Richard Abhelard (Abelard) of Stapleford, merchant; William Bochard of Histon, merchant.
- Name(s)
- Wyse; Heyward; Brochard; Kinsy; Wacke; Abhelard (Abelard); Bochard, Saleman; John; William; John; William; Richard; William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchant
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged and is missing a considerable portion from the right-hand side and the bottom].Wyse and the other merchants make a request concerning the distraints made on them when they took their merchandise to the market at Cambridge by the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge by the procurement of Barenton and others.
- Nature of endorsement
- If the bailiffs made [...] they should sue [...] common [...].
- Places mentioned
- Gretton, [Northamptonshire]
- Toft, [Cambridgeshire]
- Shelford, [Cambridgeshire]
- Stapleford, [Cambridgeshire]
- Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire]
- Histon, [Cambridgeshire].
- People mentioned
- Simon de Scottone, mayor of Cambridge
- [...] de Comkton', bailiff of Cambridge
- Roger de Bodekesham, bailiff of Cambridge
- [...] de Barenton
- Nicholas de Thoft (Toft)
- Alan le Walle
- Roger Ambroys (Ambrose).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1285-c. 1305 on the basis of the hand.
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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/C9682612/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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