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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Coles, Abbot of Tewkesbury. Coles John King. Abbot of Tewkesbury John, Abbot...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/75/3727
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This record is about the John Coles, Abbot of Tewkesbury. Coles John King. Abbot of Tewkesbury John, Abbot... dating from [c. 1331] 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 8/75/3727
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Coles, Abbot of Tewkesbury.
- Name(s)
- Coles, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Tewkesbury
- Nature of request
- John, Abbot of Tewkesbury, states that John Deverel disseised his predecessor, Thomas, of the manor of Tarrant Rushton, and that Thomas died before he could take action on this. Now the manor has been seized into the King's hand because of John's forfeiture, and the Abbot requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Good people are to be appointed to inquire into the things contained in this petition, and when the inquisition has been returned in Chancery, what is just and reasonable is further to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Tewkesbury, [Gloucestershire]
- Ruyston (Tarrant Rushton), [Dorset].
- People mentioned
- John Deverel
- Thomas [de Kempsey], Abbot of Tewkesbury.
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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 7916
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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 Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1195 (inquisition relating to the forfeiture of John de Deverel) & no.1301 (inquisition concerning the ownership of the hospital of Tarrant Rushton following the forfeiture of John Curteis, master of the house)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107501/
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