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Edmund de Bramfeld, Monk of Bury St Edmunds. de Bramfeld Edmund King. Monk of Bury...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/94/4687

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This record is about the Edmund de Bramfeld, Monk of Bury St Edmunds. de Bramfeld Edmund King. Monk of Bury... dating from [? c. 1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/94/4687
Date
[? c. 1377]
Description
Petitioners
Edmund de Bramfeld, Monk of Bury St Edmunds.
Name(s)
de Bramfeld, Edmund
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Monk of Bury St Edmunds
Nature of request
Bramfeld requests that he can have the priory of Deerhurst paying the farm, as the pope gave it to him because he was a doctor of theology and proctor of the English Benedictines. The priory is occupied by an alien intruder.
Nature of endorsement
It seems that the demand is prejudicial to the king and his crown.
Places mentioned
Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk]
Deerhurst, [Gloucestershire].
Note
The petition is dated speculatively to? c. 1377 on the basis of the guard note, though no evidence is given to support this dating.
Related material

For transcript, see no.4 of PRO 31/7/110

For a related petition see SC 8/94/4680

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 828
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149238/

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