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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Sub-Prior and Convent of Llanthony Secunda. King The petitioners ask the king to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/56/2785
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This record is about the Sub-Prior and Convent of Llanthony Secunda. King The petitioners ask the king to... dating from [c. 1324] 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 8/56/2785
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Sub-Prior and Convent of Llanthony Secunda.
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The petitioners ask the king to command his escheator not to enter the priory and administer its goods for the king's use, which has now occurred against their foundation charter. In times past the priory had various rights and obligations bestowed on it by its founder preventing the king's officers from interfering with its goods etc.
- Nature of endorsement
- The petitioners are to attend chancery and show their foundation charter, which is to be shown in council, and they are to have a writ to the escheator containing the effect of the said charter. They are permitted to enjoy their goods without molestation.
- Places mentioned
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
- Llanthony Priory, [Gloucestershire].
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a copy of a charter of Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, formerly bound with this see SC 8/56/2786
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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 4826
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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/C9063003/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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