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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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The Brothers of St Augustine (Austin Friars) of Kingston upon Hull. King. The Brothers...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/68/3362
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This record is about the The Brothers of St Augustine (Austin Friars) of Kingston upon Hull. King. The Brothers... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1350] 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 8/68/3362
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325-c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- The Brothers of St Augustine (Austin Friars) of Kingston upon Hull.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Brothers of St Augustine of Kingston upon Hull state that they had acquired a messuage in Hull of the gift of Geoffrey de Hothum, and confirmed by the present King, in perpetual alms, and that because Geoffrey had held this messuage for life in free burgage without paying anything, of the gift of the Abbot of Meaux, his heirs to pay a mark annually to the chief lord of the fee after his death, the bailiffs are distraining the brothers for this mark. They ask the king, of his grace, to remit this mark to them, as it was never paid in his father's time, or in his time until now.
- Nature of endorsement
- There is to be an inquiry into the truth of these things in the presence of the Keeper and of the burgesses of the town; and into what harm etc.
- Places mentioned
- Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Meaux, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Geoffrey de Hothum
- the Abbot of Meaux.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated tentatively, on the basis of the hand and the use of a French endorsement, to the second quarter of the fourteenth century.
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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 65
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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/C9107133/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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