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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Upton. de Upton William King and council. William de Upton states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/145/7228
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This record is about the William de Upton. de Upton William King and council. William de Upton states that... dating from [? 1320-? 1327] 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 8/145/7228
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1320-? 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Upton.
- Name(s)
- de Upton, William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- William de Upton states that he has long served the King in war and peace, and that, at his last coming out of Scotland he was captured by the enemy at Byland and lost all he had. He asks for the estate in the Abbey of Cirencester that the late Henry Sojournaunt had.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.This petition is to be sent before the Steward of the King's household and the Keeper of the Wardrobe, and the King's confessor, who are appointed to do such things.
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- Byland, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Circestre (Cirencester), [Gloucestershire].
- People mentioned
- Henry Sojournaunt.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.126 of PRO 31/7/97
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209410/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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