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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and convent of Rufford. King and council. The abbot and convent petition that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/206/10259
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/206/10259
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Rufford.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and convent petition that they might have the right to appeal against a judgment given in the court of the Archbishop of York on a suit concerning tithes brought by Thorncroft as parson of Kneesall.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Record of resulting proceedings as on parliament roll.]
- Places mentioned
- Rufford, [Nottinghamshire]
- Kneesall, [Nottinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- William Thorncroft
- [William Greenfield,] Archbishop of York
- [Walter Reynolds,] Archbishop of Canterbury
- [John Bohun,] earl of Hereford and Essex
- [Guy Beauchamp], earl of Warwick
- Bartholomew Badlesmere
- John Sandal, chancellor
- Walter Norwich, treasurer
- John Walwayn
- Richard Burton
- Adam Osgodby
- Robert Bardelby
- William Airmyn.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly datable by reference to the transcription of the petition and endorsement on the parliament roll: Rot. Parl., vol. I, p. 298.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.298 (transcription of petition on parliament roll, with 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 January 1315, item 50/38 (transcription of petition on parliament roll, with outcome)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333815/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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