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Chancellor and masters of the University of Oxford. King. The Chancellor and masters...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/194/9673

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This record is about the Chancellor and masters of the University of Oxford. King. The Chancellor and masters... dating from [c. 1332] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/194/9673
Date
[c. 1332]
Description
Petitioners
Chancellor and masters of the University of Oxford.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Chancellor and masters of the University of Oxford requests the King's letters to the Cardinal de la Mote to delay the case between the Cardinal and the petitioners until next Michaelmas, because the Bishops of Winchester and Worcester, before whom it is held, are busy on the King's service.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Oxford, [Oxfordshire].
People mentioned
Cardinal [Gaillard (Galhard)] de la Mote (de Mota)
[John Stratford], Bishop of Winchester
[Adam Orleton], Bishop of Worcester.
Related material

For a mandate to the Chancellor to write to the pope, Cardinal de la Mote and other cardinals on behalf of the university, according to the tenor of two notes which are enclosed, see no.5175 of C 81/187

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Parliamentary Petitions Relating to Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, vol. XXXII, Ed. L. Toulmin Smith, (Oxford Historical Society, 1896), p.129 (translation and discussion of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295559/

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