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? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Abbot and convent of Bardney,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/196/9782

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Abbot and convent of Bardney,... dating from [1333] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/196/9782
Date
[1333]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward III from the Abbot and convent of Bardney, in response to his request for aid on the marriage of his sister Eleanor, promising him 10 marks, and asking him to excuse them from paying any further sum, on account of their poverty.
Nature of endorsement
To King Edward from his chaplains, the Abbot and convent of Bardney.
Places mentioned
Bardney, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
Edward [III], King of England
Abbot and convent of Bardney
Eleanor [of Woodstock], Countess of Guelders.
Note
Letter dated 9 March. CCR 1330-3 pp.587-93 is dated 26 June 1332 and CPR 1330-4 p.422 is dated 8 September 1333: which would give a date of 9 March 1333 for this petition.
Related material

For a similar document, see SC 8/124/6192

For files of similar documents, from which this document is a stray, see C 270/12

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.587-93 (request to the Archbishop of York and other clerics for an aid to pay for the marriage of Eleanor to the Count of Guelders)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.422 (assurance to the abbot and convent of Bardney that their grant of 10 marks shall not be treated as a precedent)
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