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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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John de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing). de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing) John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/77/3804
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This record is about the John de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing). de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing) John King and council.... dating from [c. 1327-c. 1333] 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 8/77/3804
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327-c. 1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing).
- Name(s)
- de Tuwynge (Tweng, Thwing), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- John de Tuwynge states that he served the King's father faithfully for twenty-two years, and the present King too in all his expeditions, and that the present King granted him a corrody in the priory of Plympton; but they will not give it to him, saying that it was given to William Bakoun of Dartmouth by the King's father. He requests that provision might be made for him elsewhere, as he has no means of sustenance.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.This petition is to be delivered to Richard de Bury, who will have it shown to the King, and he will speak his will on it.
- Places mentioned
- Plympton, Devon
- Dartmouth, [Devon].
- People mentioned
- [Edward II, King of England]
- Prior and convent of Plympton
- William Bakoun (Bacon) of Dartmouth
- Richard de Bury.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable between the accession of Edward III and the promotion of Richard Bury to the bishopric of Durham; most probably between 1329 and 1333, when Bury was keeper of the privy seal.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an almost exact duplicate of this petition, somewhat damaged, see SC 8/77/3803
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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 8071
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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/C9107578/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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