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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Adam de Winton, Prior of Lewes. de Winton Adam King and council. Prior of Lewes The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/58/2875
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This record is about the Adam de Winton, Prior of Lewes. de Winton Adam King and council. Prior of Lewes The... dating from [1328] 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 8/58/2875
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam de Winton, Prior of Lewes.
- Name(s)
- de Winton, Adam
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Prior of Lewes
- Nature of request
- The petitioner seeks compensation and delivery of seisin in eight bovates of land in Melton Mowbray, along with the advowson of Melton Mowbray Church. He shows that the king recently ordered Bolingbroke to deliver seisin of the same to the petitioner and the convent of Lewes, which he has not done to the damage of the petitioner and convent of £40.
- Nature of endorsement
- Return there with the first writ issued, and also just as the others.
- Places mentioned
- Lewes, [Sussex]
- Melton Mowbray, [Leicestershire].
- People mentioned
- John de Bolingbroke, escheator of Leicestershire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly datable by reference to CIM 1307-49, no. 1025, and CCR 1327-30, pp.319-320.
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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 5329
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.319-320 (resulting writ upholding the rights of the prior)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1025 (inquisition carried out on the petition)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.387b (no. 50) (edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063095/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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