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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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Master and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of Jerusalem King The Master and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/54/2654
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/54/2654
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Master and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of Jerusalem
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The Master and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of Jerusalem make two requests:1) They request some compensation in lands, rents or churches for an annual rent of 40 marks which he owes them, of which they have received nothing for his time and for a great part of his father's time.2) They request the king's grace in the matter of the assessment of the fifteenth for themselves and their people, as they have nothing with which to support their banner and their brothers overseas, as he knows is their duty.
- Nature of endorsement
- They are to have a writ for their own goods, bought as a hospital etc., provided that the goods of all their people are assessed. r the same rent) on a roll of petitions ascribed by H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles to the Easter parliament of 1290 (The English parliament in the Middle Ages (London, 1981), XIX, pp.146-7). This petition seems likely to be slightly earlier.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c.1290, with reference to SC 8/57/2818 and Rot. Parl. vol. I, p.53a (no.85), the enrolment of SC 8/97/4812 (a petition, apparently from the same brothers, asking for the hospital of St Giles in exchange for the same rent) on a roll of petitions ascribed by H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles to the Easter parliament of 1290 (The English parliament in the Middle Ages (London, 1981), XIX, pp.146-7). This petition seems likely to be slightly earlier.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A related petition is SC 8/57/2818
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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 4799
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.53a (no.85) (Latin summary of a related petition on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062870/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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