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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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? Simon Bygote (Bygod, Bigod) of Whitton in Lincolnshire. Bygote (Bygod, Bigod) Simon...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E754
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This record is about the ? Simon Bygote (Bygod, Bigod) of Whitton in Lincolnshire. Bygote (Bygod, Bigod) Simon... dating from [c. 1290] 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/E754
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? Simon Bygote (Bygod, Bigod) of Whitton in Lincolnshire.
- Name(s)
- Bygote (Bygod, Bigod), Simon
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is not entirely legible but the petitioner refers to it customary for the West Riding to be let at farm, and refers to the withdrawal of services to the king by rich people by means of assize and the people who are charged have sold their lands, and the petitioner requests grace and remedy].
- Nature of endorsement
- They should a writ to make the sheriff of Lincolnshire and Bevercotes come [remainder illegible].
- Places mentioned
- Whitton, Lincolnshire
- West Riding [of Lindsey], [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- William de Bevercotes, bailiff of the West Riding.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1290 on the basis of the dating of another petition probably by the same petitioner on a related matter (SC 8/346/E1360).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition probably by the same petition on a related matter, see SC 8/326/E766
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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/C9682749/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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