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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and Convent of Newhouse. King. Letter from the Abbot and Convent of Newhouse,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/129/6434
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This record is about the Abbot and Convent of Newhouse. King. Letter from the Abbot and Convent of Newhouse,... dating from [1333] 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 8/129/6434
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and Convent of Newhouse.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Letter from the Abbot and Convent of Newhouse, replying to the king's request for an aid to help to pay the costs of the marriage of his sister Eleanor. They state that they have suffered great losses and destructions over recent times, but nevertheless offer the king 100s.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Newhouse (Newsham) Abbey, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- Eleanor [of Woodstock], sister of the king.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document see SC 8/124/6192
For files of similar documents, from which this document is presumably a stray, see C 270/7-12 C 270/7
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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 6067
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.587-93 (request to the Archbishop of York and other clerics for an aid to pay for the marriage of Eleanor to the Count of Guelders)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208613/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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