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John Aubrey, chaplain. Aubrey John King. chaplain John Aubrey states that he held...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/222/11095
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This record is about the John Aubrey, chaplain. Aubrey John King. chaplain John Aubrey states that he held... dating from [c. 1395] 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 8/222/11095
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1395]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Aubrey, chaplain.
- Name(s)
- Aubrey, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- chaplain
- Nature of request
- John Aubrey states that he held his collation to the collegiate church of Glasney for over nineteen years, but that when he was absent at the court of Rome Benet de Canterbury, falsely claiming that the benefice was vacant, secured presentment from the king and ousted him from possession. He therefore requests that the king order Canterbury to appear before him and show his title to the office, and that he be restored.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Glasney College, [Penryn], Cornwall
- Rome, [Italy].
- People mentioned
- Simon Wythiel (Wyttel)
- Benet (Benedict) de Cantirbery (Canterbury), clerk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Canterbury was appointed to this benefice on 14 June 1395, and thus presumably this petition dates to some point shortly thereafter, following Aubrey's return from Rome.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from this petitioner on this matter see SC 8/90/4479
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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 Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.576 (appointment of Canterbury to the collegiate church of Glasney)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334655/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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