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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of Christchurch. King and council. The prior and convent request...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/200/9972
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This record is about the Prior and convent of Christchurch. King and council. The prior and convent request... 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 8/200/9972
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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
- Prior and convent of Christchurch.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent request remedy as Russell will not allow them to take the tithes of rabbits of de Forz's manor of Thornley which she granted to them.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a writ be directed to the chancellor, treasurer and barons that they should view the charter and inquire of the seisin. And further do what is just.
- Places mentioned
- Christchurch Priory, [Hampshire]
- Thornley in the Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]
- Isle of Wight, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Isabel de Fortz (Forz), Countess of Aumalel
- William Russel (Russell), keeper of the Isle of Wight.
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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 in February 1305.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a transcript of the charter of Isabel de Forz, see SC 8/200/9973
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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)
- French
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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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- Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), p.6 (Latin summary and full edition of petition)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.159b (no.3) (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), roll 12, appendix, no.4 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295862/
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