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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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Prior and convent of Spalding. King and council. The prior and convent of Spalding...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/166/8263
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This record is about the Prior and convent of Spalding. King and council. The prior and convent of Spalding... dating from [? 1369-? 1397] 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 8/166/8263
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1369-? 1397]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Spalding.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent of Spalding request remedy concerning a yearly pension of £40, confirmed by the pope, which they owe to the Abbot of Angers, but which was taken into the King's hand among other possessions of aliens during the war and paid to his Exchequer, and the Abbot has sued the petitioners for the same pension and its arrears for the duration of the war in the Court of Rome, where they cannot have recovery or defence.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Spalding, [Lincolnshire]
- Angers, [Anjou, France]
- Rome, [Italy].
- People mentioned
- Pope
- Abbot of Angers.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to between 1369 and 1397 with reference to CCR 1369-74, p. 43 and Cal. Papal Petitions 1342-1419, p. 76.
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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/C9294108/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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