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William de Exestre (Exeter). de Exestre (Exeter) William King. Exeter, who holds...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/108/5393

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This record is about the William de Exestre (Exeter). de Exestre (Exeter) William King. Exeter, who holds... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1350] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/108/5393
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1350]
Description
Petitioners
William de Exestre (Exeter).
Name(s)
de Exestre (Exeter), William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Exeter, who holds the office of beadle of the hundreds of Swanborough, Studfold and King's Rowborough in Wiltshire by commission of the Exchequer at 5 marks a year, requests a charter granting him the office for term of life on the same conditions.
Nature of endorsement
It seems to the council that this is not to be done.Coram domino rege.
Places mentioned
Swanborough hundred, Wiltshire
Studfold hundred, Wiltshire
King's Rowborough hundred, Wiltshire.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3038
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149965/

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