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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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Abbot of Quarr King and council. Abbot of Quarr The abbot requests a writ to William...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/78/3893
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This record is about the Abbot of Quarr King and council. Abbot of Quarr The abbot requests a writ to William... dating from [c. 1341] 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 8/78/3893
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1341]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Quarr
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Quarr
- Nature of request
- The abbot requests a writ to William Scot and his companions before whom the dispute with the king over the manor of Whitfield is pending, that they proceed to final judgement notwithstanding that the manor is in the king's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue before the king.
- Places mentioned
- Whitefield, [Hampshire]
- People mentioned
- John de Wyvill (Weyvill), then justice of the Jews
- Geoffrey le Scrope, Justice
- William Scot, Justice of King's Bench.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable to c. 1341 on the basis of associated references in CPR 1340-3, p.367 and CCR 1341-3, p.352.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/11/526
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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 8823
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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/C9107669/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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