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Louis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham. de Beaumont Louis King and council. Bishop of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/108/5384
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/108/5384
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Louis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham.
- Name(s)
- de Beaumont, Louis
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Bishop of Durham
- Nature of request
- The Bishop of Durham requests orders to the keepers of lands formerly of the earl of Warwick allowing him his rights of forfeiture of war within the franchise of Durham.
- Nature of endorsement
- Because it is agreed by the king and council in full parliament that the bishop should have his rights as in the time of Henry III, it is agreed that the king will accede all relevant jurisdiction.
- Places mentioned
- Barnard Castle, [County Durham]
- Gainford, [County Durham]
- Hart, [County Durham]
- Hartness, [County Durham].
- People mentioned
- Roger de Clifford
- Robert de Brus (Bruce)
- John de Balliol
- [Guy Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick
- Henry [III], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly datable to the parliament of 1327 from references provided in Fraser, Northern Petitions, pp. 255-6.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition on the same matter by the executors of the bishop's predecessor, see SC 8/318/E344
For a copy of Henry III's charter concerning the manor of Greatham, formerly attached to SC 8/149/7437, see SC 8/149/7438
For transcript, see no.9A of PRO 31/7/100
For a related petition see SC 8/158/7878
For a later citation of the agreement arising from this petition see SC 8/108/5381
For a related petition from an earlier Bishop of Durham, see SC 8/3/120A
For a related petition, see SC 8/44/2168
For a related petition from a later Bishop of Durham, see SC 8/44/2166
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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 2916
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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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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.48-49 (resulting order to the constable of Barnard Castle and the bailiff of Hart and Hartness)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.255-6 (no.190) (full edition of petition, with references)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum Anglie Hactenus Inediti, Ed. H.G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles, (Camden Society, 3rd Series, vol. LI, 1935), pp.100-116 (proceedings in parliament arising from this petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149956/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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