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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Augustinian canons. King. The Augustinian canons state that they, alone of the religious...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/24/1166
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This record is about the Augustinian canons. King. The Augustinian canons state that they, alone of the religious... dating from [? 1421-? 1422] 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 8/24/1166
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1421-? 1422]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Augustinian canons.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Augustinian canons state that they, alone of the religious orders, have no college or house where they can study at Oxford, and that the Bishop of Exeter had been commanded by the king to look for a suitable site for one. He has found three messuages and four tofts for sale, outside the university walls near the monks of Durham, so they ask the king to order the Chancellor and Treasurer to buy this land and give it to the Augustinians, without fine or fee being paid, for a house to be built at their own expense.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Leicester, [Leicestershire]
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire].
- People mentioned
- [Edmund Lacy], Bishop of Exeter
- Monks of Durham [College] in Oxford.
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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 7660
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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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- Parliamentary Petitions Relating to Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, vol. XXXII, Ed. L. Toulmin Smith, (Oxford Historical Society, 1896), p.153, no.118 (calendar of petition)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.159a-b (no.4) (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061335/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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