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? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward III commanding the treasurer and barons...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/174/8702A

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward III commanding the treasurer and barons... dating from [c. 1328] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/174/8702A
Date
[c. 1328]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of a writ of Edward III commanding the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to examine the rolls and memoranda of the Exchequer concerning provision for the countess of Arundel.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Fairford, Gloucestershire
Caversham, Oxfordshire
Marlow, [Berkshire]
Bulstrode, [Berkshire]
Northampton, [Northamptonshire].
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England
Alice [Fitz Alan], countess of Arundel, widow of Edmund [Fitz Alan], earl of Arundel
Eleanor [le Despenser], widow of Hugh le Despenser, the younger.
Note
The copy of a writ dates to c. 1328 with the petition for which this is the separate response (SC 8/174/8700). The writ itself does not have a full dating clause, merely 21 June.
Related material

For the petition to which these letters patent were formerly attached, see SC 8/174/8700

For the response to SC 8/174/8700 formerly attached with this petition, see SC 8/174/8701

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294569/

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