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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of St Frideswide, Oxford King and council The Prior and convent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/47/2346
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This record is about the Prior and convent of St Frideswide, Oxford King and council The Prior and convent... dating from [? 1332] 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 8/47/2346
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of St Frideswide, Oxford
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The Prior and convent of St Frideswide request confirmation of their charters and franchises, and a writ to certain ministers who have been preventing them from enjoying them.
- Nature of endorsement
- The charters are to be shown in Chancery, and are to be confirmed according to their reasonable purport, by a fine to be made in Chancery.
- Places mentioned
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CChR 1327-41 pp.281-2 is dated 24 July 1332, and may be the confirmation of charters desired by this petition.Oxford Petitions, p.148 dates the petition to '? 1380', which seems far too late for the hand.
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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 3351
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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)
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- Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. IV, 1-14 Edw III, 1327-1341, (Public Record Office, 1912), pp.281-2 (inspeximus and confirmation of various charters of the Prior and convent of St Frideswide)
- Parliamentary Petitions Relating to Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, vol. XXXII, Ed. L. Toulmin Smith, (Oxford Historical Society, 1896), p.148 (abstract of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062557/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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