Piece
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Bartholomew Goldebeter (Goldbeater), citizen of London, master of the Mint. Goldebeter...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15854
What’s it about?
This record is about the Bartholomew Goldebeter (Goldbeater), citizen of London, master of the Mint. Goldebeter... dating from [? 1423] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.
Can I see it in person?
No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/336/15854
-
Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1423]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
- Petitioners
- Bartholomew Goldebeter (Goldbeater), citizen of London, master of the Mint.
- Name(s)
- Goldebeter (Goldbeater), Bartholomew
- Addressees
- Commons at Parliament.
- Occupation
- master of the Mint
- Nature of request
- [Top left-hand side damaged] Goldebeter requests that the commons ask the King and lords of Parliament to have the chancellor investigate his complaint against Waryn, Fleet and Patesley. Waryn gave Goldebeter a gift of 100s, but then, with Fleet, Patesley and others, told Bythewater and other notable men that Goldebeter had extorted it from him. Waryn and Fleet then swore to maintain their lie before the council unless Goldebeter paid them £50, which he agreed to do.
- Nature of endorsement
- This petition should be sent to the chancellor who should have power to hear and determine the matter contained within at his discretion.
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- Henry [V], King of England
- William Waryn
- William Flete (Fleet)
- John Patesley
- John Bythewater, goldsmith and alderman of London.
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition probably dates to 1423 since it refers to the 'present Parliament' and events of 27 July 1 Henry VI.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- French
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736239/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
74,884 records
Within the department: SC
Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...
18,283 records
Within the series: SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
54 records
Within the piece: SC 8/336
15851-15900: Council/King and Council/Chancellor, etc. Individual petitions are described...
You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/336/15854
Bartholomew Goldebeter (Goldbeater), citizen of London, master of the Mint. Goldebeter...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.