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Prior and convent of Worcester. Treasurer. The prior and convent were given the church...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/176/8800

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This record is about the Prior and convent of Worcester. Treasurer. The prior and convent were given the church... dating from [1306-1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/176/8800
Date
[1306-1307]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of Worcester.
Addressees
Treasurer.
Nature of request
The prior and convent were given the church of Bromsgrove and the chapel of Norton by Henry III and now request that they can have the amendment of breakages of the assize of bread and ale on the tenants of the church and chapel.
Nature of endorsement
They should have a writ of inquisition to see if it is to the damage returnable before the treasurer.
Places mentioned
Worcester, [Worcestershire]
Bromsgrove, [Worcestershire]
Norton, [Worcestershire].
Note
The petition dates to 1306-1307 as the inquisition ad quod damnum relating to it dates to 35 Edw. I.
Related material

For the inquisition ad quod damnum relating to this petition, see C 143/63/10

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/C9294668/

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