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Robert de Beauchamp, Prior of Harmondsworth. de Beauchamp Robert King. Prior of Harmondsworth...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8844

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This record is about the Robert de Beauchamp, Prior of Harmondsworth. de Beauchamp Robert King. Prior of Harmondsworth... dating from [1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/177/8844
Date
[1377]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Beauchamp, Prior of Harmondsworth.
Name(s)
de Beauchamp, Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Prior of Harmondsworth
Nature of request
The prior requests the restitution and keeping of the lands and tenements, goods and chattels of his house which have been taken into the king's hand because of the war, and he will pay what was paid to his abbot in times of peace.
Nature of endorsement
[On face].Let the commission be made to Beauchamp, paying 80 marks annually.Let a commission be made to Sancto Vedasto paying 6 marks annually.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Harmondsworth, [Middlesex]
Ogbourne St George, [Wiltshire].
People mentioned
William de Sancto Vedasto (St Vedast), Prior of Ogbourne St George.
Note
The petition dates to 1377 when the petitioner was granted his request and the priory was committed to him (CFR 1377-83, p.24).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. IX, Ric II, 1377-1383, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.24 (commitment to the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294712/

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