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Abbot and convent of St Mary, York. King. Request that the oyer and terminer led...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/140/6996

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This record is about the Abbot and convent of St Mary, York. King. Request that the oyer and terminer led... dating from [1433] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/140/6996
Date
[1433]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot and convent of St Mary, York.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Request that the oyer and terminer led by the Earl of Salisbury concerning the dispute between the abbot and convent of St Mary and the men of the Forest of Galtres be brought to conclusion.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
St Mary's Abbey, York
York
Galtres forest, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Richard [Neville], Earl of Salisbury.
Note
See PROME, parliament of 1433, appendix no. 12.
Related material

For the judgment on this petition see C 49/21/22

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.458a-459b (edition of petition with a Latin memorandum of the outcome)
  • 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), parliament of 1433, appendix no. 12 (summary of petition and references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295964/

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