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Abbot and convent of Shrewsbury. King and council. Fragmentary petition concerning...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10242

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Reference
SC 8/205/10242
Date
[1344]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot and convent of Shrewsbury.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Fragmentary petition concerning the rights of the abbot and convent to woods in Shropshire.
Nature of endorsement
[Notes of process.]
Places mentioned
Shrewsbury, [Shropshire].
Note
Datable by reference to C 143/272/16 and CPR 1345-8, p. 73.
Related material

For the inquisition ad quod damnum that appears to have resulted from this petition see C 143/272/16

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 III, vol. VII, 1345-1348, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.73 (resulting grant)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333797/

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