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Abbot and convent of Vale Royal. King. The petitioners thank the King for his answer...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/87/4342

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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Vale Royal. King. The petitioners thank the King for his answer... dating from [? 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/87/4342
Date
[? 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot and convent of Vale Royal.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioners thank the King for his answer to their bill, that they are to name some suitable and specific thing to benefit the work on their church and abbey, and request the church of Kingsclere.
Nature of endorsement
They are to consider something else, as the King is not advised to do this.
Places mentioned
Vale Royal, [Cheshire]
Kingsclere, [Hampshire].
People mentioned
[Edward I], King of England.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8236
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148884/

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