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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior of Felley. King. Prior of Felley The prior requests the grant of the tithes...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/111/5543
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/111/5543
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior of Felley.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Prior of Felley
- Nature of request
- The prior requests the grant of the tithes from three assarts in Sherwood Forest, one called Willey, and the others at Roomwood and Linby to increase the numbers of canons from six to eight.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wishes and grants, in as much as he is able, that they should have the tithes as long as they are not in other parishes.
- Places mentioned
- Felley, [Nottinghamshire]
- Sherwood Forest
- Willeywood, [Nottinghamshire]
- Roomwood, [Nottinghamshire]
- Linby, [Nottinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- Adam de Hamelton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1305 when the prior and canons were granted that they could appropriate the assarts to their church (CPR 1301-7, p.333).
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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 3507
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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, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.333 (grant to the prior and canons that they may appropriate the assarts to their church)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150210/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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