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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry, parson of the church of Rayleigh. Henry King and council. Rayleigh, [Essex]....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/68/3379
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This record is about the Henry, parson of the church of Rayleigh. Henry King and council. Rayleigh, [Essex].... dating from [c. 1322] 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 8/68/3379
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry, parson of the church of Rayleigh.
- Name(s)
- Henry
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Places mentioned
- Rayleigh, [Essex].
- Nature of request
- Henry, parson of the church of Rayleigh, states that the king has a park within the boundaries of his parish, and a stud farm, from which he and his predecessors have always been seised of a tithe of foals and fillies, as part of a tithe of all young animals, domestic or wild: but that for the last eight years the king's bailiffs have withheld the tithe of foals. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.It seems to the council that the tithe he requests is owed, if it please the Lord King.The bailiffs are to be ordered to have the tithes given as they were previously; provided always that no prejudice is done to other churches.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to '? c. 1322' with reference to CCR 1318-23 p.590, an order to pay this tithe to William de Rothewell, parson of the church of Eastwood dated 9 August 1322. From the hand and the French endorsement, this petition would seem to date from about this time.
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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 6858
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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 II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.590 (order to pay this tithe to William de Rothewell, parson of the church of Eastwood)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107150/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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