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Michael, parson of Linby. Michael Treasurer and council. parson of Linby The parson...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/200/9992

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This record is about the Michael, parson of Linby. Michael Treasurer and council. parson of Linby The parson... dating from [? c. 1323] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/200/9992
Date
[? c. 1323]
Description
Petitioners
Michael, parson of Linby.
Name(s)
Michael
Addressees
Treasurer and council.
Occupation
parson of Linby
Nature of request
The parson requests grace and remedy and a writ to enquire of whether new assarts made by the prior of Felley in Sherwood Forest are within the bounds of his parish or not as he is entitled to all manner of tithes within his parish and within the haye of Linby.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue in Chancery and obtain a writ etc.
Places mentioned
Linby, [Nottinghamshire]
Sherwood Forest
Felley, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
Prior of Felley.
Note
The petition is dated to? c. 1323 on the basis of a grant of a licence to the prior of Felley to acquire land in mortmain on 16 November 1323 (CPR 1321-4, p.356). It is not clear whether this reference does have any relation to the assarts referred to in the petition, though the hand of the petition does not discount the dating.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/60/2954

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1321-1324, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.356 (possibly related licence for the prior of Felley to acquire land in mortmain)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295882/

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