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? No Petitioner named [This petition is largely illegible.]Letter to the King, apparently...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/195/9738

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named [This petition is largely illegible.]Letter to the King, apparently... dating from [? c. 1224] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/195/9738
Date
[? c. 1224]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
[This petition is largely illegible.]Letter to the King, apparently from W. Cadel, Master of the Temple, seemingly asking him to take the houses and brothers of the order in England under his protection.
Nature of endorsement
To the Lord King of England.
Places mentioned
Holy Land
Acre, [Israel].
People mentioned
[W. Cadel, Master of the Temple]
Licoradis.
Note
Dated 7 days before the Ides of September (7 September), but without a year. Tentatively dated to c. 1224, with reference to CPR 1216-25 p.439, which mentions W. Cadel, Master of the Temple, in a document dated 20 May, 8 Henry III (1224).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295625/

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