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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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None specified. King and council. It is shown that by the assent of the baronage...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E744
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This record is about the None specified. King and council. It is shown that by the assent of the baronage... dating from [1316] 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/E744
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1316]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- None specified.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- It is shown that by the assent of the baronage it was agreed that nothing should be alienated from the Crown without the common assent of the baronage in parliament, but despite this the king has granted the cognizance and amendment of the assize of bread, wine and ale to the mayor and commonalty of York and they have reduced the gallon and other measures for the sale of wine and ale, and increased the weights for bread to the impoverishment of the people.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- York
- London.
- People mentioned
- Mayor and commonalty of York
- Citizens of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1316 as the grant of the liberties complained of was made on 25 September 1316 (CChR 1300-26, p. 328).
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. III, Edw I and Edw II, 1300-1326, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.328 (grant of the liberties complained of for a fine)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682739/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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