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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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The Prior of Greenwich. King and council The Prior of Greenwich The petitioner seeks...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/48/2394
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This record is about the The Prior of Greenwich. King and council The Prior of Greenwich The petitioner seeks... dating from [c. 1350] 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 8/48/2394
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- The Prior of Greenwich.
- Addressees
- King and council
- Occupation
- The Prior of Greenwich
- Nature of request
- The petitioner seeks payment of the large costs he has incurred in defending the four marshlands from great misfortune and loss to the king and his commons, particularly for his maintenance of the walls protecting the marshlands of Greenwich. The petitioner has the right to such contributions by the recorded judgement of the king's justices, but the payments have been delayed to his great loss.
- Nature of endorsement
- [An order] to the justices to find the proofs that allow payments to be made to the petitioner for the repairs ... the marshlands ... and to withhold the money on the way, and to postpone payments for the aforesaid repairing and rebuilding.
- Places mentioned
- Grenewych (Greenwich), [Kent]
- Wollewych (Woolwich), [Kent]
- Charlton, [Kent].
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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 3662
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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/C9062607/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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