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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Herdewyk (Hardwick), searcher of Sandwich. Herdewyk (Hardwick) John Council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/335/15827
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This record is about the John Herdewyk (Hardwick), searcher of Sandwich. Herdewyk (Hardwick) John Council.... dating from [1403] 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 8/335/15827
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Herdewyk (Hardwick), searcher of Sandwich.
- Name(s)
- Herdewyk (Hardwick), John
- Addressees
- Council.
- Occupation
- searcher
- Nature of request
- Herdewyk requests that Stille, Martham and Holme, who have prevented him from performing his office, be made to come before the council to answer, and be punished, for their actions.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 28 January in the 4th year etc., with the chancellor, treasurer, bishop of Rochester and J. Scarle present in council, it was agreed that writs would be made to Stille, Martham and Holme to be before the council on the octave of the Purification next to answer the matter contained in this petition.
- Places mentioned
- Sandwich, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- John Stille, deputy river bailiff of Sandwich
- Richard Martham
- John Holme of Sandwich.
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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/C9736211/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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