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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
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Mayor, bailiffs and community of Southampton. Council. The mayor, bailiffs and community...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15857
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This record is about the Mayor, bailiffs and community of Southampton. Council. The mayor, bailiffs and community... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1375] 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 8/336/15857
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325-c. 1375]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor, bailiffs and community of Southampton.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The mayor, bailiffs and community of Southampton request a writ or letter of the privy seal to the marshal to surcease a plea made in his court against Florentyn since, according to the town's franchise, no burgess can be impleaded in any other court.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Illegible].
- Places mentioned
- Southampton, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Marshal of England
- John Florentyn, burgess of Southampton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated impressionistically, on the basis of the hand and form, to the second or third quarters of the fourteenth century.
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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/C9736243/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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