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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Transcript of pleas taken before the king at Westminster in...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/219/10922
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Transcript of pleas taken before the king at Westminster in... dating from [1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/219/10922
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Transcript of pleas taken before the king at Westminster in Easter term 33 Edward I (1305), relating to the case of Richard atte Hawe, accused of allowing the escape of Alice Droys, a felon committed to his keeping in Oxford Castle because she was pregnant at the time of her conviction. He denied being responsible for her escape, but it was said that his servant Berne abducted her from the castle. Hawe claimed that he was a clerk, and was committed to prison.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Westminster
- Oxfordshire
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard atte Hawe, constable of Oxford Castle
- Alice de Droys
- Roger de Suthcote, justice
- Nicholas de Warrewyk (Warwick)
- Henry atte Berne, servant of Richard atte Hawe.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Transcript produced in response to the order at SC 8/219/10920, itself issued in response to the petition at SC 8/219/10921. Orders to release Hawe were issued in December 1307.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition to which this document relates see SC 8/219/10921
For the order summoning this record before the king see SC 8/219/10920
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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)
- Latin
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1892), p.15 & p.17 (orders to release Hawe from prison)
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334481/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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