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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Monks of Bardney. King. The monks request that the king attest to the pope that he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/2/94
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This record is about the Monks of Bardney. King. The monks request that the king attest to the pope that he... dating from [c. 1315] 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 8/2/94
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Monks of Bardney.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The monks request that the king attest to the pope that he has ordered an inquest concerning the dilapidations made to their house by Robert de Wainfleet who calls himself abbot of Bardney which has been returned into Chancery, but that Wainfleet has purchased an exemption so that the bishop of Lincoln, ordinary of the place is not able to visit it or examine his deeds, and by his long reign has confounded the house and the king's alms forever.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Bardney, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- Robert de Wayneflet (Wainfleet), alleged abbot of Bardney
- Edmund Deyncourt, king's justice
- Ellis Pouger, king's justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1315 by reference to the title in Rot. Parl., vol I, p.314, noting a related petition to be for the parliament held at Westminster in the octave of Hillary, 8 Edw.II. The Rot. Parl., vol I, p.328b (no. 201) is not the same petition, though it is likely to date to it quite closely.
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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 1166
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.328b (no. 201) (Latin summary of a related petition by the same petitioners)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060207/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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