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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of Brinkburn King and council They state that they are entirely...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/36/1798A
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/36/1798A
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Brinkburn
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- They state that they are entirely ruined by the Scottish war and cannot recover their estate without the king's aid. They request that the king pardon them the sum that they owe to him for victuals that they bought from Edward II which is to be paid in instalments in the Exchequer.
- Nature of endorsement
- It seems to the council if it pleases the king to pardon them the sum because of the great losses and destructions they have suffered in the Scottish war.It pleases the king.
- Places mentioned
- Brinkburn, Northumberland
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1331 for the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer were ordered to discharge the prior and convent of the sum on 7 October 1331 (CCR 1330-3::p.267).
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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 1184
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.267 (order to discharge the prior and convent of the debt)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061999/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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