Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Prior and convent of Nostell. King The prior and convent request that the king suspend...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3136

What’s it about?

This record is about the Prior and convent of Nostell. King The prior and convent request that the king suspend... dating from [1328-1336] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Access information is unavailable

Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/63/3136
Date
[1328-1336]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of Nostell.
Addressees
King
Nature of request
The prior and convent request that the king suspend his letters of protection for William, parson of Lythe, as they are left without a day in their suit in the Common Bench for the payment of the annuity and arrears due to them from the church of Lythe.
Nature of endorsement
It seems to the council that the king ought not to grant protection except to those who are truly in the king's service.
Places mentioned
Nostell, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Lith (Lythe), [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Bamburgh, [Northumberland].
People mentioned
William [de Wardehowe], parson of the church of Lythe.
Related material

For another petition from the same house, see SC 8/16/783

For another document from the same house, see SC 8/270/13499

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6285
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. VI, 1343-1345, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.500 (order for the arrest of John de Bolton, parson of Lythe, on charges relating to this matter)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106899/

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

51 records

Within the piece: SC 8/63

3101-3150. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/63/3136

Prior and convent of Nostell. King The prior and convent request that the king suspend...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.