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Abbot and convent of Chertsey. King and Council. The petitioners state that at the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/104/5172
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Chertsey. King and Council. The petitioners state that at the... dating from [c. 1393] 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 8/104/5172
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1393]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Chertsey.
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners state that at the last parliament they presented concerning a road between the vill of Egham and the Hythe of Egham of the distance of one league, of which they are impeached wrongly by the malice of their adversaries for its repair. It was agreed by the king and all the lords in parliament that the commission be made to sufficient people to go in person and inform and advice themselves on this. This has not been done so the petitioners ask that the king consider their poverty and discharge them of the repair and grant a supersedeas until the next parliament, and order that the commissioners be charged to enquire and certify the truth at the next parliament.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king with the assent of the prelates and lords in parliament has granted this petition in all points.
- Places mentioned
- Chertsey Abbey, [Surrey]
- Egham, [Surrey]
- Le Huith de Egehaum (Hythe), [Surrey].
- People mentioned
- [John de Usk], Abbot of Chertsey
- William Rikhill.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition by the same petitioners on the same matter see SC 8/103/5102
For a duplicate of this petition see SC 8/39/1916
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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 2289
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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, Ric II, vol. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.165 (supersedeas on the case) & p.432 (commission of inquiry on the case)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149742/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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