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Abbot of St Augustine's, Canterbury. King. Abbot of St Augustine's, Canterbury [This...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/193/9625
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/193/9625
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1301]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of St Augustine's, Canterbury.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Abbot of St Augustine's, Canterbury
- Nature of request
- [This petition is partly illegible.]The Abbot of St Augustine's, Canterbury, makes five requests:1) He states that the Archbishop of Canterbury has arrested several people whom he claims belong to his jurisdiction, and will not release them until the octave of Hilary, contrary to the ordinance previously made to the Abbot by the King. He asks that they might be released according to the ordinance.2) He states that several of his men have been arrested for the death of Christina de Brunley, and requests their release.3) [This petition is largely illegible].4) He states that oppressions and damages are being inflicted on the Abbey of St Augustine's by people procured by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and asks that he and his people and possessions might be taken into the King's protection, provided that they are ready to answer to any plea of trespass, land, debt, or anything else in any court.5) He requests the release of Robert de Lutelehamme, Henry Paulyn and William Dalra, imprisoned for the death of Christina de Brunley.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Canterbury, [Kent]
- York
- Faversham, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- [Robert Winchelsey], Archbishop of Canterbury
- John de Graveneye
- Adam le Orfrefer
- Christina de Brunley
- John de Brunleye (Brunley)
- Joan Aldwyne
- Stephen [...]
- John de Warham
- Thomas [...]
- Philip de Jutebergh
- Thomas de Graveneye
- Elias de Northomme
- Stephen le Usser (Usher)
- Ham de Kenham
- John de Allinge
- John de Sancto Petro (St Peter)
- Richard Corsham
- William [...]
- William le Taverner
- Stephen de Capella (Chapel)
- Gilbert de Deners
- Robert de Lutelehamme
- Henry Paulyn
- William Dalra.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Formerly enclosed with CCW 1244-1326 p.149, which is dated 24 November 1301.
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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)
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- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.149 (related mandates)
- The History of King John, King Henry III, and the Most Illustrious King Edward I, vol. III, W. Prynne, (, 1670), p.928 (edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295510/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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