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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Edmund of Almaine, earl of Cornwall. Almaine, earl of Cornwall Edmund King. Almaine...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/325/E697
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This record is about the Edmund of Almaine, earl of Cornwall. Almaine, earl of Cornwall Edmund King. Almaine... dating from [1293-1300] 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 8/325/E697
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1293-1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Edmund of Almaine, earl of Cornwall.
- Name(s)
- Almaine, earl of Cornwall, Edmund
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Almaine requests that the sheriff of Oxfordshire and Berkshire be commanded to release the earl of the £20 demanded from him, and that he have quittance, as he had respite of debts and reliefs by a demand issued out of the Exchequer, by which the sheriff distrained him grievously to have his body at the Exchequer to make fine for the relief.Copy of a writ of Edward I to the sheriff of Oxfordshire and Berkshire reciting that the sheriff had been commanded to make the distraint to have the petitioner at Westminster, and commanding the sheriff to make respite to the petitioner until Easter next.
- Nature of endorsement
- At the Exchequer, and the justices should come and view the distraint.
- Places mentioned
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Edward I, King of England
- Sheriff of Oxfordshire and Berkshire
- [John] de Cokeham.
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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 and Latin
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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/C9682691/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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