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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 Thornton. King and lords of parliament. The Abbot and convent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7176
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Thornton. King and lords of parliament. The Abbot and convent... dating from [? 1427] 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 8/144/7176
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1427]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Thornton.
- Addressees
- King and lords of parliament.
- Nature of request
- The Abbot and convent of Thornton state that most of their lands, tenements, rents and possessions, spiritual and temporal, adjoining the sea, the River Humber and the River Ouse, have been ruined by silt from these sources, and ask that they might henceforth be exempted from payment of tenths on the ruined portion.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] By the Duke of Gloucester, 27 November.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Thorneton sur Humbre (Thornton), [Lincolnshire]
- Ringbrough, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Grimston, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Tunstall, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Waxholme, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Withernsea, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Easington, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Kilnsea, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Ravenser, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Winestead [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Skeffling, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Pensthorpe, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Ottringham marsh, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Keyingham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Thornyngcroft (Thorney Crofts), [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Paull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Preston, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Drypool, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Sutton on Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Faxfleet, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Swinefleet, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- York diocese
- Barton upon Humber, [Lincolnshire]
- Barrow upon Humber, [Lincolnshire]
- Goxhill, [Lincolnshire]
- East Halton, [Lincolnshire]
- Killingholme, [Lincolnshire]
- Stallingborough, [Lincolnshire]
- Grimsby, [Lincolnshire]
- Lincoln diocese
- River Humber
- River Ouse.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.49 of PRO 31/7/115
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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/C9209357/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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