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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Merchant vintners of the duchy of Guyenne. King and council. The merchant vintners...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E856
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This record is about the Merchant vintners of the duchy of Guyenne. King and council. The merchant vintners... dating from [c. 1311] 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 8/327/E856
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1311]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Merchant vintners of the duchy of Guyenne.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The merchant vintners state that they were granted the moiety of the issues of the customs of Southampton for the sum of £331 17s. that the king owed them for 85 tuns taken from them at Bristol, and that some tuns were given to Bertholmieu and £48 was rebated, but they have only received £98 3s. 4d. ob. of the remaining £283 17s. They request that as they are now ousted from the assignment by the ordinances of the ordainers they be paid the arrears of the sum or be given an assignment until the sum is paid.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Guyenne, [France]
- Southampton, [Hampshire]
- Bristol.
- People mentioned
- Walter de Waldschef, butler of the king
- Steven de Bertholmieu.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1311 as the petition refers to the ordinances that were made in 1311.
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1892), pp.276, 316 (references to wine taken at Bristol and elsewhere)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682851/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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