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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry. King. The Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/23/1102
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This record is about the Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry. King. The Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry,... dating from [1404] 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 8/23/1102
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Prior and Covent of St Anne, Coventry, of the Carthusian order, request that the king ordain, by authority of the present parliament, and with the assent of the lords and commons, that they might be restored to the priory of Swavesey, from which they have been forcibly ejected by Master John Judde.
- Nature of endorsement
- Restitution is to be made to the aforementioned Carthusian Prior and convent of the priory and church of Swavesey, and of its vicarage, with all the lands, tenements, rents and possessions, with all their appurtenances, belonging to that priory, church or vicarage in any way, to have, hold and enjoy, to themselves and their successors, according to the form and effect of the letters patent made by King Richard II and by the present king, or confirmed by the present king.
- Places mentioned
- Coventry, [Warwickshire]
- Swavesey, [Cambridgeshire]
- Dry Drayton, [Cambridgeshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard II, King of England
- Abbot and convent of Sts Sergius and Bacchus [Angers, France]
- Robert Palmer, Prior of St Anne, Coventry
- Master John Judde.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition is enrolled on the roll of the parliament of October 1404 (6 Henry IV) (Rot. Parl. vol. III, pp.551a-552a).
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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 2271
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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. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.551a-552a (transcription of petition on parliament roll: text unmodified)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061268/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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