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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William, Prior of Holy Trinity Aldgate, London. William King and Council. Prior of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/122/6078
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This record is about the William, Prior of Holy Trinity Aldgate, London. William King and Council. Prior of... dating from [c. 1377-c. 1440] 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 8/122/6078
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1377-c. 1440]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William, Prior of Holy Trinity Aldgate, London.
- Name(s)
- William
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Occupation
- Prior of Holy Trinity Aldgate, London
- Nature of request
- William, Prior of Holy Trinity, requests to be discharged certain sums from his account in relation to the last clerical subsidy. He states that he and the Abbots of Waltham and Colchester were appointed by the Bishop of London to collect the subsidy in the diocese of London, but the Abbot of Colchester then petitioned the council and was exempted. The Bishop then wrote to him, ordering him not to levy and collect the subsidy in the archdeaconry of Essex, and he has therefore not collected those sums.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London
- Waltham Holy Cross, [Essex]
- Colchester, [Essex]
- London diocese
- Canterbury province
- Essex archdeaconry.
- People mentioned
- Bishop of London
- Abbot of Waltham
- Abbot of Colchester.
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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 5143
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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/C9208248/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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