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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester. Wykeham William King. Bishop of Winchester...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/150/7463
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This record is about the William Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester. Wykeham William King. Bishop of Winchester... dating from [? c. 1400] 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 8/150/7463
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1400]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester.
- Name(s)
- Wykeham, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Bishop of Winchester
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged] William Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, states that he and his predecessors have been seized of an annual rent from certain tenements in London, of which Alice, who was the wife of William Wyndesore, and others were tenants, [but that] since these tenements have been in the King's hands, [he has not been paid this rent]. He asks that it might be paid, as law and reason demand.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] This bill has been granted by the lord King.And be it remembered that a writ was sent on this to the Mayor of the King's city of London and to his Escheator in the same city to inquire [the rest of this endorsement is missing due to damage to the ms].[None on dorse].
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- William Wyndesore (Windsor)
- Alice [Wyndesore (Windsor, Perrers)], wife of William Wyndesore (Windsor).
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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/C9209648/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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