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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Lancaster. de Lancaster John King and council. Lancaster requests that he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/346/E1378
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This record is about the John de Lancaster. de Lancaster John King and council. Lancaster requests that he... dating from [c. 1305] 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 8/346/E1378
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- de Lancaster, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Lancaster requests that he is granted the scutage of his tenants and that he is acquitted of the scutage that is demanded for the king's use. He served in person in the campaign of Galloway, and was assigned to serve in the battles of the earl of Lincoln and Fitz Roger and other lords, and now scutage is demanded from him, and he is denied his scutage from his tenants.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Galloway, [Scotland].
- People mentioned
- [Henry de Lacy], earl of Lincoln
- Robert le fiz Roger (Fitz Roger).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1305 because the petitioner was granted his scutage in 1305 and 1315, but the references to service with the earl of Lincoln and the Galloway campaign both indicate the petition is of Edward I's reign (Cal. Various Chancery Rolls, pp.380, 389).
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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 August 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)
- 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)
- Calendar of Various Chancery Rolls, 1277-1326, (Speculum, LIV, pp. 734-784, 1912), pp.380, 389 (grants of scutage to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736802/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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