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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Bondsmen of Burstwick, Thorngumbald, Ryhill and Keyingham. King and council. The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E752
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This record is about the Bondsmen of Burstwick, Thorngumbald, Ryhill and Keyingham. King and council. The... dating from [c. 1281] 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/E752
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1281]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Bondsmen of Burstwick, Thorngumbald, Ryhill and Keyingham.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The bondsmen request that they do not pay twice for the escape of Bercher as they took him as a thief and moved him towards York but he escaped to the church of Market Weighton, and there acknowledged he was a thief and changed his name and appealed Ryse, but in the eyre the escape was presented by the juries of Holderness and Harthill and now the sheriff has received the summons of the green wax to levy the escape.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should go to the Exchequer, and there let the rolls be examined, and let justice be done.
- Places mentioned
- Burstwick
- [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Thorngumbald, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Ryhill, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Keyingham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Wythton (Market Weighton), [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- York
- Holderness, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Harthill wapentake, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Piers le Bercher
- Richard de Ryse
- John de Vaux, justice in eyre at York.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1281 as the petition seems likely to result from the eyre held in the county in 1279-1281 (Crook, D., Records of the General Eyre, pp. 52, 146, 148).
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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/C9682747/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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