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Abbot and convent of Tintern. King. Petition that the king consider the abbey's rights...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/207/10321

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Reference
SC 8/207/10321
Date
[1327-1330]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot and convent of Tintern.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Petition that the king consider the abbey's rights to Hewelsfield, granted by Edward I but then taken back into the king's hands and only released to the abbey on payment of £3 1s 5d a year.
Nature of endorsement
[Notes of process, only partly legible.]
Places mentioned
Tintern Abbey, [Monmouthshire, Wales]
Hewelsfield, [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned
Edward I, King of England.
Note
Dated by Rees, Petitions Relating to Wales, p. 352.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioners on the same matter, see SC 8/242/12092

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.352 (summary of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333877/

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