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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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Gilbert de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl of Angus. de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3987
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This record is about the Gilbert de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl of Angus. de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl... dating from [1335-1336] 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 8/80/3987
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1335-1336]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gilbert de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl of Angus.
- Name(s)
- de Umframvill (Umfraville), Earl of Angus, Gilbert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Umframvill requests that he may be able to keep the prisoners from his liberty of Redesdale at Prudhoe castle until he is able to repair the castle of Harbottle which has been razed by the Scots.
- Nature of endorsement
- Because it is attested before the council that Harbottle Castle was razed in the time of the earl or his ancestor he should have a licence by letters patent to keep the prisoners at Prudhoe for 10 years.
- Places mentioned
- Harbottle Castle, [Northumberland]
- Redesdale, [Northumberland]
- Prudhoe Castle, [Northumberland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to 1335-1336 as a licence was issued in accordance with the response to the petition on 20 March 1336 (CPR 1334-8, p.238).
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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 8249
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.124-5 (no.101) (full edition of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.238 (licence in accordance with the response to the petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107763/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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