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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh le Despenser. Despenser Hugh [None]. Despenser requests that he and his heirs...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/200/9961
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This record is about the Hugh le Despenser. Despenser Hugh [None]. Despenser requests that he and his heirs... dating from [1307] 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 8/200/9961
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh le Despenser.
- Name(s)
- Despenser, Hugh
- Addressees
- [None].
- Nature of request
- Despenser requests that he and his heirs might have a market each year (? week) on Monday on their manor of Aberford together with a fair during the eve, day and morrow of the feast of St Denis.
- Nature of endorsement
- Fiat.
- Places mentioned
- Aberford, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1307 as a Latin summary of the petition was enrolled on the parliament roll for the parliament held at Carlisle in Hillary 35 Edw. I (1307) (Rot. Parl., vol. I, p.203a (no.71)).
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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)
- Latin
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. III, Edw I and Edw II, 1300-1326, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.81 (enrolment of grant)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.203a (no.71) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Vetus Codex 1307, appendix, no.92 (full edition and translation)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295850/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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