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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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Keeper and scholars of Merton College, Oxford. King and council. The keeper and scholars...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/61/3008
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This record is about the Keeper and scholars of Merton College, Oxford. King and council. The keeper and scholars... dating from [1301] 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 8/61/3008
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1301]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Keeper and scholars of Merton College, Oxford.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The keeper and scholars request that Fotheringay and Caudeur be able to give and assign messuages, lands and rents in the vill of Kibworth Harcourt, the tenements being held from the college.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have an inquisition.
- Places mentioned
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire]
- Kibworth Harcourt, [Leicestershire].
- People mentioned
- Henry de Fodryngeye (Fotheringay)
- Robert de Caudeur.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to 1301, as the licence for the alienation in mortmain was issued on 16 February 1301 (CPR 1292-1301, p.571).
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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 5569
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.571 (licence for the alienation in mortmain)
- Parliamentary Petitions Relating to Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, vol. XXXII, Ed. L. Toulmin Smith, (Oxford Historical Society, 1896), p.100 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106769/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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