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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
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Joan Boun (Bohun), wife of John de Bohun. Boun (Bohun) Joan King. Bohun states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/35/1721
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This record is about the Joan Boun (Bohun), wife of John de Bohun. Boun (Bohun) Joan King. Bohun states that... dating from [1290] 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 8/35/1721
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan Boun (Bohun), wife of John de Bohun.
- Name(s)
- Boun (Bohun), Joan
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Bohun states that the king will wish to remember that whereas she granted to him her right to the office of spigurnel and of the chapelry for him and his heirs by a fine levied in the court, which agreement was that she have his writs free of sealing fees for the term of her life. She requests that she be able to have the king's letters concerning the covenant.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.She should go to Chancery and let letters be made to her according to what is allowed.
- Places mentioned
- John de Boun (Bohun), late husband of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition seems to date to 1290 when Bohun was exempted from paying the fees (CPR 1281-92, p.344).
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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 387
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. II, 1281-1292, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.344 (exemption for life of Boun)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061920/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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