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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Geoffrey de Castre (Caistor), the king's chaplain at Langley. de Castre (Caistor)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/38/1872
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This record is about the Geoffrey de Castre (Caistor), the king's chaplain at Langley. de Castre (Caistor)... dating from [c. 1315] 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 8/38/1872
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Geoffrey de Castre (Caistor), the king's chaplain at Langley.
- Name(s)
- de Castre (Caistor), Geoffrey
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- king's chaplain at Langley
- Nature of request
- Castre states that the king for his singing for the souls of the king's parents, ordered to the master and brothers of the hospital that they grant to Castre by their charter his reasonable sustenance. They have not done so despite several orders so that he requests remedy as he is on the point of ruin.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have a writ of Chancery to the master that he make the next grant to him.
- Places mentioned
- Langley, [Buckinghamshire]
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire]
- Whissendine, [Rutland].
- People mentioned
- Master and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Oxford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1315 as it refers to the letters issued by Edward II to the master and brother being issued on 24 October 9 Edward II.
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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 1514
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062075/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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