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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of Jedburgh. King and council. Abbot of Jedburgh The abbot of Jedburgh requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/10/466
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This record is about the Abbot of Jedburgh. King and council. Abbot of Jedburgh The abbot of Jedburgh requests... dating from [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 8/10/466
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Jedburgh.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Jedburgh
- Nature of request
- The abbot of Jedburgh requests 20 oaks in the forest of Plater near Forfar, to rebuild the church of their cell of Restenneth and other buildings of the same cell, which were considerably burnt and destroyed in the war.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wishes them to have sufficient timber according to their petition. And they are to have a writ about this to the Chamberlain of Scotland.
- Places mentioned
- Jeddeworth (Jedburgh), [Roxburghshire, Scotland]
- Forest of Plater, [Angus, Scotland]
- Forfar, [Angus, Scotland]
- Rustunoth (Restenneth), [Angus, Scotland]
- Scotland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1302-1307, p.294 is dated at Westminster, 19 October 1305.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a Latin summary of petition on unedited parliament roll see m. 13r of SC 9/12
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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 4463
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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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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. V, 1302-1307, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.294 (instructions to John de Sandale, Chamberlain, to give the abbot 20 oaks as requested)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.473b, no.78 (full edition of 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), roll 12, appendix, no. 448 (full edition and translation)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060592/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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