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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Adam of Skerne, Abbot of Meaux. Skerne Adam King and council. Abbot of Meaux The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/172/8579
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This record is about the Adam of Skerne, Abbot of Meaux. Skerne Adam King and council. Abbot of Meaux The... dating from [1337] 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 8/172/8579
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1337]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam of Skerne, Abbot of Meaux.
- Name(s)
- Skerne, Adam
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Meaux
- Nature of request
- The abbot of Meaux requests that he is able to nominate his clerks to the churches of Keyingham and Easington to the abbot of Aumale as he was granted the advowsons of the churches by Edward I in exchange for a grant of their holdings in the manor of Myton and the lordship of Hull, but at subsequent vacancies clerks of the abbot of Aumale, and of others in the lordship have been presented.
- Nature of endorsement
- Their charter should be viewed.
- Places mentioned
- Meaux, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Myton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- [Kingston upon] Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Keyingham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Easington, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Abbot of Aumale.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1337 as the abbot's request was granted on 22 April 1337 (CPR 1334-8, p.423).
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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. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.423 (grant that the abbot should have the right to nominate to the churches)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294444/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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