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? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Archbishop of York, complaining...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/196/9799

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Archbishop of York, complaining... dating from [1331] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/196/9799
Date
[1331]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward III from the Archbishop of York, complaining that Stephen le Eyr, rector of Wilford is being disturbed in possession of his church by lay force, and asking the King to remove this lay force.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Wilford, [Nottinghamshire]
York diocese
Westminster.
People mentioned
Edward [III], King of England
William [Melton], Archbishop of York
Stephen le Eyr, rector of Wilford.
Note
Letter dated 16 days before the Kalends of March 1330 (14 February 1331, new style).
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/C9295687/

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