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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Alan of Ness, abbot of Our Lady, York St Mary's, York. Ness Alan King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/170/8467
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This record is about the Alan of Ness, abbot of Our Lady, York St Mary's, York. Ness Alan King and council.... 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 8/170/8467
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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
- Alan of Ness, abbot of Our Lady, York St Mary's, York.
- Name(s)
- Ness, Alan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- abbot of Our Lady, York St Mary's, York
- Nature of request
- The abbot requests a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to discharge them of the arrears from the tenths granted to the king's father by the clergy of England, and of tenths taken by the court of Rome, of which the [abbot and his] predecessors have been collectors, as many of the benefices and temporalities on which it was assessed have been destroyed by the Scots and the arrears cannot be collected.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer that they advise themselves of the benefices and temporalities that are distrained and discharge the abbot and charge the costs of the debtors according to the parcels.
- Places mentioned
- York.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327 as the order to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer in accordance with the response to the petition dates to 7 March 1327 (CCR 1327-30. p.66).
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.66 (order to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer in accordance with the response to the petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294316/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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