Piece
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
Item
Prior and convent of Bodmin; Burgesses of the town of Bodmin King The prior and convent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/34/1692
What’s it about?
This record is about the Prior and convent of Bodmin; Burgesses of the town of Bodmin King The prior and convent... dating from [? 1335] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.
Can I see it in person?
No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/34/1692
-
Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1335]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Bodmin; Burgesses of the town of Bodmin
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent and their burgesses of the town request that the king confirm their charter of liberties granted to them by the earl and confirmed by the king's progenitors with the clause licet, and also grant that they be freely able to sell tin, wool and other goods, and the sheriff make coin from their tin accepting their terms of payment which they have had before these hours and respecting their other liberties of quayage, passage and toll.
- Nature of endorsement
- No endorsement.
- Places mentioned
- Bodmin, [Cornwall]
- People mentioned
- Richard, Earl of Cornwall
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- The C 81 and charter roll references dates this to 1335.
-
Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
-
See also item 8659 in C 81/222
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 417
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- French
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. IV, 1-14 Edw III, 1327-1341, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.340 (grant of charter)
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061891/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
74,884 records
Within the department: SC
Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...
18,283 records
Within the series: SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
53 records
Within the piece: SC 8/34
1651-1700. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...
You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/34/1692
Prior and convent of Bodmin; Burgesses of the town of Bodmin King The prior and convent...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.