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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior of Stoke. King and council. Prior of Stoke The prior requests remedy and the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/72/3599
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/72/3599
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1317]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior of Stoke.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Prior of Stoke
- Nature of request
- The prior requests remedy and the king's grace as Beche is withholding rent which is due to them from certain tenements in Toppesfield lately held by Berwick and in the king's keeping during the minority of Berwick's heir, Beche being granted the wardship.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should view the inquisitions returned into Chancery after the death of Berwick, and they should hear the petition of the prior, and do justice to him in Chancery.
- Places mentioned
- Toppesfield, [Essex].
- People mentioned
- John de Berewyk (Berwick)
- William de Beche.
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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 7252
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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/C9107373/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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