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Prior and convent of Holy Cross, London. King and council. The prior and convent...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/84/4171

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This record is about the Prior and convent of Holy Cross, London. King and council. The prior and convent... dating from [? c. 1300-? c. 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/84/4171
Date
[? c. 1300-? c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of Holy Cross, London.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The prior and convent request that the king will grant them a portion of that place called Remelant to enlarge their house.1)
Nature of endorsement
To the Exchequer.2) To the Chancery.
Places mentioned
London.
Note
In the absence of any evidence to date this petition, it has been tentatively assigned to the early fourteenth century on the basis of its written hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5324
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148713/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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