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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Not specified. Council. A request that the council take the abbey of Strata Florida...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10789
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/216/10789
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- A request that the council take the abbey of Strata Florida into the King's hand and commit it to Percy and Belyng to have, govern, dispose and ordain for the better profit thereof, and that the council take the abbey and all its manors, lordships, lands, tenements, rents and possessions into their protection for two years.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 1 April in the third year (1402) it was agreed that the abbey should be committed to the governance of Percy and Belyng and should be taken into the King's protection for two years in accordance with the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Strait Flour (Strata Florida), [Cardiganshire], Wales.
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Percy, Earl of Worcester
- John Belyng, clerk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in the endorsement to 1 April in the third year [of Henry IV] (1402).
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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)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.363-364 (translation with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334345/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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