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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William le Clerk, master of God's House at Roxburgh. Clerk William King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/98/4892
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/98/4892
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William le Clerk, master of God's House at Roxburgh.
- Name(s)
- Clerk, William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- master of God's House at Roxburgh
- Nature of request
- William le Clerk, master of God's House at Roxburgh, requests the King's letter to his Chamberlain of Scotland to allow him to enjoy the rents belonging to his house, of which rents the house has hitherto been seised.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to show his charter before the Keeper and Chamberlain of Scotland, and when the truth of the seisin has been inquired into before them, they are to inform the King.
- Places mentioned
- Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1305, and probably to the autumn parliament of that year, by Memoranda de Parliamento pp.209-210 (no. 368) and PROME roll 12, appendix, no. 389.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.44 of PRO 31/7/93
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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 1582
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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)
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- Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), pp.209-210 (no.368) (full edition of petition and of Latin summary on parliament roll)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 389 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149459/
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