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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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Prior and canons of the hospital of St Mary without Bishopsgate, London (St Mary...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/90/4492
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This record is about the Prior and canons of the hospital of St Mary without Bishopsgate, London (St Mary... dating from [? c. 1325] 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 8/90/4492
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and canons of the hospital of St Mary without Bishopsgate, London (St Mary Spital).
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The prior and canons request a licence to purchase £10 worth of land as the goods of the house are not sufficient to sustain them and the sick who come to the hospital.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- He should advise the king of what lands they are, where and from whom they are held, and the king will be advised.2) Coram domino rege.
- Places mentioned
- Bishopsgate, London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated on the guard with reference to a licence for a grant in mortmain to the petitioners (CPR 1324-7, p.98; C 143/174/7). However, this must remain speculative as there is no evidence to link this licence to the petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.92 of PRO 31/7/97
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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 444
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. V, 1324-1327, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.98 (licence for an alienation in mortmain)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149037/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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