Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Abbot and convent of Croyland (Crowland). King and council. Petition in three parts...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10243B

What’s it about?

This record is about the Abbot and convent of Croyland (Crowland). King and council. Petition in three parts... dating from [c. 1332] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/205/10243B
Date
[c. 1332]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot and convent of Croyland (Crowland).
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Petition in three parts concerning the abbot and convent's complaints against the oppressions of Lord Wake.
Nature of endorsement
[Notes of process.]
Places mentioned
Croyland (Crowland) Abbey, [Lincolnshire]
Deeping, [Lincolnshire]
Alwalton, [Huntingdonshire].
People mentioned
[Thomas Wake,] Lord Wake
John de Cambridge.
Note
Dated in relation to Rot. Parl., vol. II, pp. 62, 65.
Related material

For another petition from the same house, see SC 8/83/4139

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.62a (apparent reference to earlier proceedings on the matter in parliament) & p.65b (apparent reference to the petition on the parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333799/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions
View this record page

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

57 records

Within the piece: SC 8/205

10202-10256. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/205/10243B

Abbot and convent of Croyland (Crowland). King and council. Petition in three parts...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.