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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot and convent of Lilleshall. King. The abbot and convent request the king's grace...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/226/11265
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Lilleshall. King. The abbot and convent request the king's grace... dating from [1396] 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 8/226/11265
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1396]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Lilleshall.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and convent request the king's grace that they can acquire the land and meadow of Thomas Yne in Shrewsbury that he devised to them in his will and that it be held of the king in chief without impeachment of the king's heirs and ministers. Yne devised the same to his children, but if they should all die without legitimate heirs of their body then he devised that the lands and meadow should come to the abbey.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Lilleshall Abbey, Shropshire
- Shrewsbury, [Shropshire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas Yne of Shropshire
- Nicholas [Yne], son of Thomas Yne
- John [Yne], son of Thomas Yne
- Thomas [Yne], son of Thomas Yne
- Hugh [Yne], son of Thomas Yne
- Richard [Yne], son of Thomas Yne.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1396 when a licence was granted to the abbot and convent (CPR 1391-6, p.669).
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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.669 (licence for the acquisition of the land in mortmain)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334825/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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