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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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Minister and Brothers of Moatenden. King. The minister and brothers of the Trinitarian...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6344
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This record is about the Minister and Brothers of Moatenden. King. The minister and brothers of the Trinitarian... 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 8/127/6344
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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
- Minister and Brothers of Moatenden.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The minister and brothers of the Trinitarian house of Moatenden request licence to purchase ten librates of land or rents in order to relieve their poverty, caused by the siege of Leeds Castle, difficult years and the murrain of their beasts.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should inform themselves as to the specific lands, and advise the king at the next parliament.Coram Rege.
- Places mentioned
- Modynden (Moatenden, Mottenden), [Kent]
- Leeds Castle, [Kent].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Clearly dates to the period following the siege of Leeds Castle in 1321. Dated on the guard to? c.1324, and it does bear similarities in style to SC 8/127/6343, which does date to that year.
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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 5826
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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/C9208521/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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