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Anne of Bohemia, Queen of England. Bohemia, Queen of England Anne King. The Queen...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/185/9228

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This record is about the Anne of Bohemia, Queen of England. Bohemia, Queen of England Anne King. The Queen... dating from [1389] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/185/9228
Date
[1389]
Description
Petitioners
Anne of Bohemia, Queen of England.
Name(s)
Bohemia, Queen of England, Anne
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Queen requests that, since he has granted her the castle and town of Bristol, the king ratify her licence for the election of a new Abbot of St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol, her assent to the election, her order for the restoration of the abbey's temporalities, and anything else, all performed in the same manner as by Queen Philippa before her.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Bristol.
People mentioned
Prior and convent of St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol
Philippa [of Hainault], Queen of England.
Note
The requested grant was made on 26 February 1389. A note on the guard dates this to 1409, but this is clearly mistaken.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.23 (requested grant)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295106/

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