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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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William de Langford, Keeper of the New Temple. de Langford William King. Keeper of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/56/2791
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/56/2791
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1337]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Langford, Keeper of the New Temple.
- Name(s)
- de Langford, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Keeper of the New Temple
- Nature of request
- The petitioner seeks a discharge of £12 4s 1½d from his annual farm of £24 to the king for custody of the New Temple in London. He was appointed by the king to have custody for his lifetime, and at the prior's suit the petitioner delivers to him £12 4s 1½d from his farm for certain houses and other places built within the temple.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let him have [justice] from the king according to an inquest held into the matter.
- Places mentioned
- New Temple, [London]
- London.
- People mentioned
- Prior of the Hospital [of St John of Jerusalem].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly datable in CCR 1337-9, pp.72-73.
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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 4837
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. IV, 1337-1339, (Public Record Office, 1900), pp.72-73 (resulting action)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063009/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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