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Abbot of Beeleigh King Abbot of Beeleigh The abbot requests that the king confirm...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/37/1827

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This record is about the Abbot of Beeleigh King Abbot of Beeleigh The abbot requests that the king confirm... dating from [c. 1310-c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/37/1827
Date
[c. 1310-c. 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot of Beeleigh
Addressees
King
Occupation
Abbot of Beeleigh
Nature of request
The abbot requests that the king confirm their charters.
Nature of endorsement
He should go before the chancellor and treasurer and make a fine.
Places mentioned
Beeleigh, [Essex]
Note
Dated to 1310-20 in a note on the guard of the petition, which assigns this date on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1247
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062029/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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