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William Ore of Bridport. Ore William Prince of Wales. Ore requests that he is granted...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/333/E1005
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This record is about the William Ore of Bridport. Ore William Prince of Wales. Ore requests that he is granted... dating from [1375-1376] 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 8/333/E1005
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1375-1376]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Ore of Bridport.
- Name(s)
- Ore, William
- Addressees
- Prince of Wales.
- Nature of request
- Ore requests that he is granted letters to the mayor and sheriff of London that if they do not have any cause to hold him in prison that they deliver him immediately, and if they have sufficient cause upon him that he is able to be at the common law at the next delivery without him be kept in prison any longer. He has been in Newgate gaol for four years or more without cause, he being taken by Sharp at the command of Adam, the gaoler of Newgate, without warrant.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Bridport, [Dorset]
- Newgate prison, [London]
- London.
- People mentioned
- John Sharp
- Adam, gaoler of Newgate.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1375-1376 as it comes from an original file of petitions addressed to the Black Prince or his council dating to those years.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/333/E997
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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/C9683128/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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