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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Wotton, formerly vicar of Swindon. Wotton John [Council or Lords of parliament]....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/146/7251
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This record is about the John Wotton, formerly vicar of Swindon. Wotton John [Council or Lords of parliament].... dating from [? 1383] 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 8/146/7251
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Wotton, formerly vicar of Swindon.
- Name(s)
- Wotton, John
- Addressees
- [Council or Lords of parliament].
- Occupation
- vicar of Swindon
- Nature of request
- John Wotton, formerly vicar of Swindon, states that he made an exchange of his vicarage with John Wadupp, parson of the church of St Audoen in London, before the Cardinal who was lately in England, but in the meantime the Chancellor was given to understand that the vicarage was vacant, and presented it to someone else. John asks the lords to ordain for the vicarage to be returned to him, or otherwise to grant him the King's protection while he pursues his right to it by process of law in court Christian.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Swindon, [Wiltshire]
- St Uwayn (St Audoen) parish, London.
- People mentioned
- John Wadupp, parson of the church of St Audoen in London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to '? 1383' without further explanation. The hand would accord certainly with this.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.62 of PRO 31/7/107
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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/C9209434/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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