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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of West Dereham. King. Abbot of West Dereham The petitioner begs that the king...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/106/5284
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This record is about the Abbot of West Dereham. King. Abbot of West Dereham The petitioner begs that the king... dating from [c. 1332] 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 8/106/5284
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of West Dereham.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Abbot of West Dereham
- Nature of request
- The petitioner begs that the king accept 16s. for the marriage of the king's sister, the house being greatly impoverished by the actions of the abbot's predecessors so that they have barely anything to live on.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- [West] Dereham, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- [Eleanor of Woodstock], sister of Edward III
- [Edward III], King of England.
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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 2723
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149854/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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