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Stephen de Sancto Romano, Prior of Lewes. de Sancto Romano Stephen King. Prior of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/120/5996

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Reference
SC 8/120/5996
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
Stephen de Sancto Romano, Prior of Lewes.
Name(s)
de Sancto Romano, Stephen
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Prior of Lewes
Nature of request
Stephen, Prior of Lewes, requests permission to travel to the court of Rome to defend the privileges of his house against the Archbishop of Canterbury and his officials, and that he might have the King's protection and permission to appoint general attorneys.
Nature of endorsement
He is to have protection without the clause for two years, and also a general attorney for two years.
Places mentioned
Lewes, [Sussex]
Rome, [Italy].
Note
Both CPR 1301-7 p.328 and p.331 are dated 7 April 1305, and would seem to be a response to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4982
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.328 (simple protection for the petitioner for two years) & p.331 (simple protection for the petitioner for two years, and appointment of attorneys)
Record URL
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