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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and convent of Eynsham. King and council in parliament. The petitioners complain...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/109/5420
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Eynsham. King and council in parliament. The petitioners complain... dating from [c. 1389-c. 1399] 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 8/109/5420
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1389-c. 1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Eynsham.
- Addressees
- King and council in parliament.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners complain concerning the taxable status of their lands in Tilgarsley, citing a writ to the exchequer in support of their claim in the second year of the present king, which has been disregarded since the eleventh year; they beg that their lands be exempt from payment to the lay fifteenth.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Eynsham Abbey, [Oxfordshire]
- Tilgarsley, Oxfordshire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable from internal evidence to some time between the eleventh regnal year of Richard II and the end of his reign.
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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 3156
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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/C9149994/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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