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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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Prior of St Swithin, Winchester. [None specified]. Prior of St Swithin, Winchester...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/73/3645
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This record is about the Prior of St Swithin, Winchester. [None specified]. Prior of St Swithin, Winchester... dating from [1312] 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 8/73/3645
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1312]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior of St Swithin, Winchester.
- Addressees
- [None specified].
- Occupation
- Prior of St Swithin, Winchester
- Nature of request
- 1) The prior requests payment for wool taken for the king's use or allowance in debts he owes to the king.2) The prior requests similarly for bread taken for the king's use.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.2) The king wishes that he should come to the Exchequer and show what he has of the allowance in dents that the king owes according to the tenor of the petition, and let a writ of Chancery on this be sent to the treasurer and barons.
- Places mentioned
- Winchester, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Peter de Alwelton, clerk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition appears to date to 1312 as the prior was granted an allowance for the wool in the debts he owed the king on 8 November 1312 (CCR 1307-13, p.490).
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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 8830
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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. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1892), p.490 (order to make allowance to the prior for the wool in the debts he owes the king)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107419/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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