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Richard . . . Richard [This petition is fragmentary] . . . his servant . . . Roxburgh...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/341/16056

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This record is about the Richard . . . Richard [This petition is fragmentary] . . . his servant . . . Roxburgh... dating from [1307-? c. 1315] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/341/16056
Date
[1307-? c. 1315]
Description
Petitioners
Richard . . .
Name(s)
Richard
Nature of request
[This petition is fragmentary] . . . his servant . . . Roxburgh . . . the enemies . . . on pain of paying . . . prison of/from Scotland surrender (?) . . . castle of Nottingham . . . the said Richard prays, if it please, that he . . . by the . . . which things never . . . lord the present king or to his father in aid of . . .
Nature of endorsement
. . . make . . . Scottish prisoners mentioned here, whose . . . seems to be to the least damage to the king.
Places mentioned
Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland]
Scotland
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
[Edward I], King of England.
Note
The hand, and the mention of the king's father and of Scotland, would suggest a date in the earlier part of the reign of Edward II.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736537/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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