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Thomas Nethercote of Okehampton. Nethercote Thomas Chancellor of the prince and others...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1359C
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This record is about the Thomas Nethercote of Okehampton. Nethercote Thomas Chancellor of the prince and others... 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/E1359C
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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
- Thomas Nethercote of Okehampton.
- Name(s)
- Nethercote, Thomas
- Addressees
- Chancellor of the prince and others of his commissioners there present.
- Nature of request
- Nethercote shows that Howe at Candlemas bought tin from Burge for the use of the petitioner, but it was found that it was mixed with cinders and dross whereupon he brought the maker's mark and the dross as forfeit to the prince and before the prince's court, but he could have no return, so that he brought it before the prince's receiver and both he and Burge were bound in an obligation in £20 to abide the award of the prince's council. The tin is brought to London, and he requests that he and Burge are called before them, and the truth by the chancellor and commissioners be thoroughly known, and that what is thought most fitting be done.
- Nature of endorsement
- Tavistock.Thomas Nethercote against John Howe and William Bregge.The parties have a day at Tavistock.
- Places mentioned
- Okington (Okehampton), Devon
- Chitter [unidentified], Devon
- London
- Tavistock, [Devon].
- People mentioned
- [Edward Plantagenet], prince [of Wales]
- John Howe
- William Burge of Chitter.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1471-1483 because the petition is addressed to the chancellor of the prince and his commissioners.
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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 (transferred 26 June 1975).
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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/C9736782/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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