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? No Petitioner named 1) Copy of a charter of Richard I to Bishop Hugh confirming...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/44/2157B

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named 1) Copy of a charter of Richard I to Bishop Hugh confirming... dating from 1198-1200 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/44/2157B
Date
1198-1200
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
1) Copy of a charter of Richard I to Bishop Hugh confirming the gift of the manor and wapentake of Sadberge in free alms.2) Copy of a charter of John to Bishop Philip confirming the gift of the manor and wapentake of Sadberge in free alms.
Nature of endorsement
No endorsement.
Places mentioned
Sadberge wapentake, [County Durham]
Lyon, [Lyonnais, France]
Windsor, [Berkshire].
People mentioned
Richard I, King of England
Hugh [du Puiset, Bishop of Durham]
John, King of England
Philip of [Poitiers, Bishop of Durham].
Note
The documents are dated by their dating clauses to 7 December 1198 and to 1199-1200 respectively, though the confirmation by John is more fully dated in the inspeximus and confirmation in the charter rolls to 4 March 1200 (CChR 1300-26, p.6).
Related material

For a copy of a charter of Richard I formerly bound with this see SC 8/44/2157C

For a copy of the fine roll entry formerly appended with this petition see SC 8/44/2157D

For the petition to which this copy was appended see SC 8/44/2157A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2567
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. III, Edw I and Edw II, 1300-1326, (Public Record Office, 1908), pp.393-6 (inspeximus and confirmation of Richard I's confirmation with witness list, John's confirmation being noted but not transcribed)
  • Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.268-9 (no.199) (brief summary of charters)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062365/

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