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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Answer addressed to the council of the prince and stating that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1357
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Answer addressed to the council of the prince and stating that... dating from [1471-1483] 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 8/345/E1357
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1471-1483]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Answer addressed to the council of the prince and stating that the prior of Plympton had complained that Gylle and others had arrested diverse of the prior's servants and taken certain money from them for the ferry [across the Tamar], but the truth is that the neither the mayor nor his servants took any money, and that they did distrain the Davy for 10s. for the prior's contribution to the repair and making of a new ferry boat as other burgesses contributed, and as the prior and his predecessors had been accustomed to do, they never having refused to contribute in the past.
- Nature of endorsement
- An answer to the prior of Plympton's bill.It was awarded by the council on the sight of the prior's evidence that the prior should have free passage for him and his household men without contributing to the charge for the repair of the ferry boat.
- Places mentioned
- Saltash, [Cornwall]
- Plympton, [Devon].
- People mentioned
- Richard Gylle, late mayor of Saltash]
- Council of [Edward Plantagenet], the prince [of Wales]
- [Edward Plantagenet], prince [of Wales]
- Prior of Plympton
- Roger Davy.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The response is dated to 1471-1483 with the petition with which it was enclosed (SC 8/345/E1356).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition of the prior and convent of Plympton to which this response is produced in answer, see SC 8/345/E1356
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Unsorted Miscellanea of the Exchequer (transferred July 1932).
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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)
- English
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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/C9736778/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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