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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
Item
Abbot of Glastonbury. King and council. Abbot of Glastonbury The abbot of Glastonbury...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/166/8279
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This record is about the Abbot of Glastonbury. King and council. Abbot of Glastonbury The abbot of Glastonbury... dating from [? 1320-? 1330] 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 8/166/8279
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1320-? 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Glastonbury.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Glastonbury
- Nature of request
- The abbot of Glastonbury requests that whereas ... before le Bousser and his companions in Somerset ...
- Nature of endorsement
- He should show his charter in Chancery ....
- Places mentioned
- Glastonbury, [Somerset]
- Somerset.
- People mentioned
- John le Bousser.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to? 1320-? 1330, with reference to John de Bousser in Somerset. CPR 1354-8, pp. 212-4 is related but later, a 1355 declaration by the King of the rights of the abbot and convent of Glastonbury.
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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 and Latin
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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/C9294124/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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