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Ralph de Tettebury (Tetbury). de Tettebury (Tetbury) Ralph Archbishop of Canterbury...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/208/10391

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This record is about the Ralph de Tettebury (Tetbury). de Tettebury (Tetbury) Ralph Archbishop of Canterbury... dating from [1346] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/208/10391
Date
[1346]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph de Tettebury (Tetbury).
Name(s)
de Tettebury (Tetbury), Ralph
Addressees
Archbishop of Canterbury and council.
Nature of request
Request for delivery from prison, the petitioner having been detained at the Tower and at Gloucester Castle contrary to his clerical estate.
Nature of endorsement
The cause of the imprisonment is to be made known.
Places mentioned
Bristol
Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
Tower of London, [London].
People mentioned
[John Stratford], Archbishop of Canterbury.
Note
This appears to be one of a group of petitions gathered in this file that were presented to the council during Edward III's absence from England in 1346.
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/C9333948/

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