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Walter Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter. Stapledon Walter King and council. Bishop of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10205

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This record is about the Walter Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter. Stapledon Walter King and council. Bishop of... dating from [1308-1326] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/205/10205
Date
[1308-1326]
Description
Petitioners
Walter Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter.
Name(s)
Stapledon, Walter
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
Bishop of Exeter
Nature of request
Petition concerning the rights of the bishop of Exeter with regard to the free chapel of St Buryan.
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible.]
Places mentioned
St Buryan, [Cornwall].
People mentioned
Ralph de Manton
William de Hamelton
[Edward I,] King of England
Margaret [of France], Queen of England.
Note
Datable by the dates of the episcopate of Walter Stapledon.
Related material

For a petition of the dean and chapter of St Buryan on the same matter, see SC 8/257/12814

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/110/5464

For a letter to Queen Isabella on the same matter, see SC 8/33/1628

For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/8/361

For a petition of the dean of St Buryan on the same matter, see SC 8/33/1629

For a petition of the dean and canons of St Buryan on the same matter, see SC 8/91/4528

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333760/

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