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Prior of Holy Trinity, York. King Prior of Holy Trinity, York 1) The prior has been...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/44/2196

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This record is about the Prior of Holy Trinity, York. King Prior of Holy Trinity, York 1) The prior has been... dating from [c. 1350] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/44/2196
Date
[c. 1350]
Description
Petitioners
Prior of Holy Trinity, York.
Addressees
King
Occupation
Prior of Holy Trinity, York
Nature of request
1) The prior has been oppressed by many grievances for three years and beyond, but the auditors will only consider for the last three years, so he requests that the king grant new auditors who will hear the business and expedite it or refer it back to the king.2) The prior further requests remedy concerning a pension that should be paid to him but which has been claimed by a certain vicar by apostolic authority.1)
Nature of endorsement
To the chancellor.2) . . . grievance and do justice.
Places mentioned
Eboracum (York).
People mentioned
William de London, Auditor
John de Lascy (Lacy), Auditor.
Note
Dated notionally to the mid-fourteenth century.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 9015
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062406/

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