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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of Our Lady of Carlisle. King and council. The prior and convent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/83/4135
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This record is about the Prior and convent of Our Lady of Carlisle. King and council. The prior and convent... dating from [1338] 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 8/83/4135
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1338]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Our Lady of Carlisle.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent request a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to make allowance for a sum owed to them by the king's father for victuals that he bought against the remainder of the sum that they still owe for victuals of the king's that they sold.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege et magno consilio.2) Because the prior and his tenants are again destroyed by the Scots, and because of the costs they have been put to in the keeping of Carlisle, they should have a writ of the grace of the king to the treasurer and barons, that if they are able to know that the king be bound to the prior in the sum as the petition supposes then they are to make allowance in the debt notwithstanding the instalments, paying the remainder of what he owes to the king.
- Places mentioned
- Carlisle, [Cumberland]
- Cumberland
- Westmorland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1338 as the treasurer and barons were to allow the sum if it was found due by a writ of 20 February 1338 (CCR 1337-9, p.315).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioners on a related matter see SC 8/84/4170
For another earlier petition by the same petitioners on a related matter see SC 8/40/1973
For another petition by the same petitioners see SC 8/84/4169
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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 1682
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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 III, vol. IV, 1337-1339, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.315 (order to the treasurer and barons to allow the sum if it is allowed)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148677/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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