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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Alice de Vere, Countess of Oxford. de Vere, Countess of Oxford Alice King. The Countess...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/193/9640
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This record is about the Alice de Vere, Countess of Oxford. de Vere, Countess of Oxford Alice King. The Countess... dating from [1296-1312] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/193/9640
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1296-1312]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice de Vere, Countess of Oxford.
- Name(s)
- de Vere, Countess of Oxford, Alice
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Countess of Oxford states that the King granted her, at the request of the Earl of Arundel, a deer-leap for her park at Canfield in Essex, provided that it did not harm the King's forest. She now asks for him to order an inquisition into whether this would be harmful or not.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Canfield, Essex.
- People mentioned
- Earl of Arundel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition must date from between the death of Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford, in 1296, and the death of his widow in 1312.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295526/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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