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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Enkepenne (Inkpenne), merchant. de Enkepenne (Inkpenne) Robert King and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/289/14411
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This record is about the Robert de Enkepenne (Inkpenne), merchant. de Enkepenne (Inkpenne) Robert King and... dating from [? c. 1300-? c. 1330] 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 8/289/14411
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1300-? c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Enkepenne (Inkpenne), merchant.
- Name(s)
- de Enkepenne (Inkpenne), Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchant
- Nature of request
- Robert de Enkepenne states that he was travelling to Brabant with his merchandise with other merchants of England, and that, as soon as he had arrived there, Nicholas de Pichforde, John de Pichford his son and Robert de Abyndone, merchants of England, seized him and his merchandise, and imprisoned him, so that he had to pay a large fine for his release and for the return of his merchandise; so that he is greatly impoverished, and does not dare to trade in those parts or elsewhere, as they are still lying in wait for him. He requests a remedy, as it is well-known that they are English, and the king's lieges.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue against them according to law merchant.
- Places mentioned
- Brabant.
- People mentioned
- Nicholas de Pichforde (Pitchford), merchant of England
- John de Pichford (Pitchford), merchant of England, son of Nicholas de Pichforde
- Robert de Abyndone (Abingdon), merchant of England.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a transcript, see p.74 of PRO 31/7/127
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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/C9735572/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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