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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and Convent of Meaux. King and Council. The Abbot and Convent of Meaux request...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6315
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This record is about the Abbot and Convent of Meaux. King and Council. The Abbot and Convent of Meaux request... dating from [1318] 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 8/127/6315
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and Convent of Meaux.
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The Abbot and Convent of Meaux request that sums owed to them by the king for corn and other victuals for the war in Scotland be allowed against their taxation payments.
- Nature of endorsement
- Order the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to view the letters patent and wardrobe bills mentioned in the petition, and inspect the sums owed by the petitioners, and issue letters accordingly to the effect of the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Meaux, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- [John XXII], pope
- John [Sandale], Bishop of Winchester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A summary of this petition and a full transcription of the response appears on the parliament roll for the York parliament of October 1318.
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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 5766
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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)
- Documents Illustrative of English History in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, selected from the Records of the Department of the Queen's Remembrancer of the Exchequer, Ed. H. Cole, (Record Commission, 1844), p.5 (summary of petition and edition of response on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208490/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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