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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Fermin Aversdras, merchant of Amiens. Aversdras Fermin King and council. merchant...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/295/14709
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This record is about the Fermin Aversdras, merchant of Amiens. Aversdras Fermin King and council. merchant... dating from [? 1328] 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 8/295/14709
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Fermin Aversdras, merchant of Amiens.
- Name(s)
- Aversdras, Fermin
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchant of Amiens
- Nature of request
- [This petition is badly damaged] To our lord the king and to his noble council, Fermin Aversdras, merchant of Amiens, requests . . . Frome in the county of Somerset owes the said Fermin . . . by command of the king in the hand of the said Walter, and the arrest was made . . . for God and for pity that he might have delivery of his aforesaid monies.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have a writ to the sheriff to provide information on the cause of the arrest.
- Places mentioned
- Amiens, [Picardy, France]
- Frome, Somerset.
- People mentioned
- Walter . . .
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1327-30 p.341 is dated 28 October 1328, and would seem likely to be in response to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/159/7901
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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 III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.341 (order to the Sheriff of Somerset to release the goods, wares and debts of the petitioner and of other merchants of Amiens)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735872/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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