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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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None. King and council. It is requested that the king will ordain a commission to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/160/7967
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This record is about the None. King and council. It is requested that the king will ordain a commission to... dating from [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 8/160/7967
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- None.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- It is requested that the king will ordain a commission to enquire of the estate of the house of St Albans, and if defaults be found that amends be made as the current abbot, by bad advice, has destroyed and wasted the goods of the house.
- Nature of endorsement
- Because the house is a royal foundation let certain people be assigned to go there and survey their estate and the defaults, and to make certification of this so that the king can make remedy.
- Places mentioned
- St Albans, [Hertfordshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327 as a commission of oyer and terminer was issued on 8 March 1327 (CPR 1327-30, p.84).
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.84 (commission of oyer and terminer to examine the matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210159/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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