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. . . burgess of Drogheda. King. [This petition is fragmentary] . . . petitioning...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/341/16090

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This record is about the . . . burgess of Drogheda. King. [This petition is fragmentary] . . . petitioning... dating from [? c. 1300-? c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/341/16090
Date
[? c. 1300-? c. 1320]
Description
Petitioners
. . . burgess of Drogheda.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[This petition is fragmentary] . . . petitioning for himself and his companions, burgesses of Drogheda that it might please him . . . to come at the quindene of Easter to Westminster to receive his payment . . . lord the king that he might have a writ of payment to the Treasurer of Ireland in which the farm . . . to him and to his companions until the debt is extinguished.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Drogheda, Ireland
Westminster.
Note
Tentatively dated on the basis of the hand.
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/C9736571/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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