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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Master, prior and canons of Watton. King and lords of parliament. Request for relief...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/140/6952
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This record is about the Master, prior and canons of Watton. King and lords of parliament. Request for relief... dating from [? 1383] 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 8/140/6952
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Master, prior and canons of Watton.
- Addressees
- King and lords of parliament.
- Nature of request
- Request for relief against John de Whitby, who was ousted from the office of prior but attempted to recover it.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Watton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Malton, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Chicksands Priory, [Bedfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Prior of Malton
- Archbishop of York
- John de Whiteby (Whitby), prior of Watton.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295919/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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