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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Adam de Thorp, canon of York Minster. de Thorp Adam King and council. canon of York...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/143/7147
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This record is about the Adam de Thorp, canon of York Minster. de Thorp Adam King and council. canon of York... dating from [1374-1376] 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 8/143/7147
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1374-1376]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam de Thorp, canon of York Minster.
- Name(s)
- de Thorp, Adam
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- canon of York Minster
- Nature of request
- Adam de Thorp asks for a writ of Chancery to have the indictment made in Chancery by a oyer et terminer at the suit of Alexander, Archbishop of York, against Adam de Thorp, Robert de Neuton and William Proktour of Wheldrake, for a trespass allegedly committed in the hay of Langwith, brought before the King, as it will be found to be prejudicial to the King and the Prince of Wales. This hay was amortized to the Dean and Chapter of York by Edward I, but now the Archbishop has entered it, and his servants have inflicted various grievances on Adam. He requests a remedy, both for the Dean and Chapter, and for himself.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Wheldrake, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Langwith, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- York
- Kexby, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Roger de Fulthorp, justice
- Alexander [Neville], Archbishop of York
- Robert de Neuton (Newton), chaplain
- William Proktour of Wheldrake
- [Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales] and Earl of Chester
- Edward [I], King of England
- the Dean and Chapter of York Minster
- William Cook of Kexby, servant of the Archbishop of York
- John Broun (Brown), servant of the Archbishop of York.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1374-1376 by the references to Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York, 1374-1388, and to the Prince of Wales, who died in 1376.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.91 of PRO 31/7/153
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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/C9209328/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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