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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior of the hospital of St Catherine outside Lincoln. King and council. Prior of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/120/5994
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This record is about the Prior of the hospital of St Catherine outside Lincoln. King and council. Prior of... dating from [? 1328] 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 8/120/5994
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior of the hospital of St Catherine outside Lincoln.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Prior of the hospital of St Catherine outside Lincoln
- Nature of request
- The Prior of the hospital of St Catherine outside Lincoln asks for the renewal of letters of Edward II, which were lost after he gave them to a 'questour' (collector of alms) to collect alms for the hospital. A copy of the letters is attached to this petition.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to go to Chancery and the Chancellor is to do what seems to him to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Lincoln, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- [Edward II], King of England
- [Isabella of France], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1327-30 p.273 is dated 22 May 1328, and would seem likely to be part of the renewal of letters requested by this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.63 of PRO 31/7/97
For the copy of Edward II's letters mentioned in this petition, see SC 8/120/5993
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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 4980
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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 III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.273 (order to arrest unauthorised persons collecting alms for St Catherine's hospital)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150688/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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