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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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John de Oxenford (Oxford). de Oxenford (Oxford) John King. London. John de Oxenford...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/8/351
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This record is about the John de Oxenford (Oxford). de Oxenford (Oxford) John King. London. John de Oxenford... dating from [1324-1325] 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 8/8/351
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1324-1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Oxenford (Oxford).
- Name(s)
- de Oxenford (Oxford), John
- Addressees
- King.
- Places mentioned
- London
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- Nature of request
- John de Oxenford requests that the king might grant him a plot in London, which was granted to him for twelve pence per annum in the last Eyre of London - a copy of which grant is sewn to his petition - for the same rent, and that he might be able to build on it.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1324-1325 on the basis of the date given on the evidence of Rot. Parl. JRS Phillips (PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337) who says that these petitions probably all do belong to 18 Edward II, although there is no indication that they were presented either at the non-parliamentary assembly of October 1324 or the parliament of June 1325.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an extract from the inquisition produced in support of this petition and formerly enclosed with it, see SC 8/8/352
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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 6387
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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), pp.418b-419a, no.9 (full edition of a later copy of the original petition)
- 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), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl. vol. I, pp. 416-429, no. 9 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060474/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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