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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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Abbot and canons of the house of Creake. King and council. The abbot and canons state...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/1/5
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This record is about the Abbot and canons of the house of Creake. King and council. The abbot and canons state... dating from [1290] 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 8/1/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and canons of the house of Creake.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and canons state that King Henry III father of the lord king had given by his charter to them and their church £10 of annual rent to be taken from the manor of Rothersthorpe and he granted by his charter that he and his heirs should repossess the rent, then they would make a grant to the same value of the rent to the canons, which rent King Henry repossessed when the canons had been seised of it for 10 years, which he did without granting anything else for the rent to the canons. The abbot and canons pray for the king's grace, and for the alms of his father.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Crek (Creake), [Norfolk]
- Reyerscropp (Rothersthorpe), [Northamptonshire]
- People mentioned
- Henry III, King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1290 and is derived from the date assigned in Rot. Parl., vol I, p.49 b.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/219/10915
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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)
- Parliamentary Petition 1685
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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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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.49 b (no.47) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 02, appendix, no.53 (edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060117/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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