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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of St Swithin of Winchester. King. The Prior and convent of St...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/150/7466
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This record is about the Prior and convent of St Swithin of Winchester. King. The Prior and convent of St... dating from [? c. 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 8/150/7466
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of St Swithin of Winchester.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Prior and convent of St Swithin of Winchester request the advowson of the church of Kingsclere, in compensation for losses sustained by their church at the hands of Henry III and Edward I, and never compensated.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] . . . vacancy . . . [The rest of this endorsement is illegible].[On dorse] The council is not advised [to grant] the things contained in this petition before the King is [missing due to damage to ms].
- Places mentioned
- Winchester, [Hampshire]
- Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]
- Portland, Dorset
- Wyke Regis, Dorset
- Weymouth, Dorset
- Elwell, Dorset
- Kingsclere, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Edward [I], King of England
- Henry [III], King of England
- Simon de Mountfort (Montfort)
- [Gilbert de Clare], Earl of Gloucester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- From the content, this petition must date from the reign of Edward III, and from the hand and the content, it would seem to date from early in the reign.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate of this petition without an endorsement, see SC 8/150/7468
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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/C9209651/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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