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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John le Crumpur. Crumpur John King and council. John le Crumpur states that he has...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/294/14676
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This record is about the John le Crumpur. Crumpur John King and council. John le Crumpur states that he has... dating from [c. 1298-1307] 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 8/294/14676
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1298-1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John le Crumpur.
- Name(s)
- Crumpur, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- John le Crumpur states that he has served the king in Wales, Flanders, and Scotland, and that his wages are in arrears to the sum of 60 marks. He requests a site which is of no use to the king, outside the wall of St Paul's in Paternoster Street, which is within the king's gift, for himself, his heirs and his assigns.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Mayor and Sheriffs of London are to be ordered by writ of Chancery to inquire what that site is that he requests by this petition, and if it is to the king's harm or that of his city of London if he grants the petitioner that site with the customary articles etc. And they are to return the said inquisition before the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, and they are further to do what seems to them is to be done.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Wales
- Flanders
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- John de Merk, Seneschal.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- From the hand and the reference to wars in Wales, Flanders and Scotland, this petition would seem to come from the later years of the reign of Edward I.
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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/C9735839/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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