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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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People of the franchise of Durham and Norham. [This petition is fragmentary] . ....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/341/16076
What’s it about?
This record is about the People of the franchise of Durham and Norham. [This petition is fragmentary] . .... dating from [? 1327-? 1334] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/341/16076
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1327-? 1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of the franchise of Durham and Norham.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is fragmentary] . . . franchise of Durham and Norham, that whereas our lord the king has of his good grace . . . debts that they owed him and also the debts . . . by the war, in which county the said franchises are, by which the said . . . and destructions, and to order to the said people his letters patent . . . other people of the same [county].
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Durham, [County Durham]
- Norham, [County Durham].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition is badly damaged, but it would seem likely that it is related to other petitions for pardon of debts due to war damage (SC 8/44/2156, SC 8/44/2169, SC 8/105/5230). CPR 1327-30 p.23 is dated 12 February 1327, CPR 1330-4 p.361 is dated 27 October 1332, and CPR 1330-4 p.528 is dated 1 March 1334.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/44/2156
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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)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.361 (pardon to the people of Northumberland of debts due for victuals) & p.528 (pardon of all debts to the people of the liberty of Durham and Norham)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.23 (pardon of all debts to the people of Newcastle, Carlisle, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736557/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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