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Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury King The Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury ask that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/29/1413
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This record is about the Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury King The Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury ask that... dating from [1455] 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 8/29/1413
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1455]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The Abbot and Convent of Tewkesbury ask that the revenues of the priory of Goldcliff, recently granted to them so that four monks could pray there for the souls of Henry IV, Henry V, Queen Catherine and the Earl and Countess of Warwick, might be exempted from the current act of resumption, in the form appended to the petition.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king, on the advice of the lords spiritual and temporal has agreed to this provision, according to the tenor thereof.
- Places mentioned
- Tewkesbury, [Gloucestershire]
- Goldcliff, [Monmouthshire, Wales]
- the Welsh March
- People mentioned
- Henry IV, King of England
- Henry V, King of England
- Catherine [of Valois], Queen of England
- Richard [Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick
- Isabel [Beauchamp, Countess of Warwick]
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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 8147
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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)
- English
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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 Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. IV, 1441-1446, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.29 (grant of Goldcliff to the abbot and convent of Tewksbury) & p.271 (inspeximus and confirmation of a papal bull ratifying this grant)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. V, 1446-1452, (Public Record Office, 1910), p.457 (grant of Goldcliff to Eton college)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.307b (partial transcription of petition on roll of parliament, among exceptions to an act of resumption)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061599/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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