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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and convent of St Peter, Gloucester. King. [Petition in 2 parts].1) The abbot...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/113/5606
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of St Peter, Gloucester. King. [Petition in 2 parts].1) The abbot... dating from [1324] 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 8/113/5606
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of St Peter, Gloucester.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [Petition in 2 parts].1) The abbot and convent request that they be granted that their woods of Bridwode and Hopemaloysel be taken out of the assize of the Forest, and take them out of the regard of verderers and foresters as they have rights in the woods.2) The abbot and convent request that they be granted that they be able to appropriate from their spiritualities or temporalities of a sum that pleases the king as they have suffered great damage from the contrariants when they resided there.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Concerning the first point, he should come into Chancery.2) Concerning the second point the king will take advice.3) Coram domino rege.
- Places mentioned
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
- Bridwode [unidentified]
- Hopemaloysel (Hope Mansell), [Herefordshire].
- People mentioned
- Aymer de Valence, keeper of the Forest.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioners relating to the first part of this petition see SC 8/112/5600
For transcript, see no.48 of PRO 31/7/98
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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 3704
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1323-1327, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.70 (order to the keeper of the Forest to desist from hindering the abbot of his rights in the woods if his predecessors enjoyed such rights)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150273/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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