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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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Mabel, who was the servant of John de Walden, burgess of London. Mabel King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E743
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This record is about the Mabel, who was the servant of John de Walden, burgess of London. Mabel King and council.... dating from [c. 1314] 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 8/326/E743
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1314]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mabel, who was the servant of John de Walden, burgess of London.
- Name(s)
- Mabel
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- servant of John de Walden, burgess of London
- Nature of request
- Mabel requests remedy as Bordeyn with others came the Tuesday next before the feast of St Laurence in the 7th year of King Edward to the house of Walden in the ward of Baynard's Castle and took her and imprisoned her in Newgate for 11 days wrongfully and against the peace to her great damage.
- Nature of endorsement
- He did not prosecute.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Baynard's Castle, [London]
- Newgate, [London].
- People mentioned
- John de Walden, burgess of London
- Robert Bordeyn (Burdeyn), late sheriff of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1314 as it is clearly not long after the end of the term of Burdeyn as sheriff or London (List of Sheriffs, p.201).
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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/C9682738/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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