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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 Wigmore. King. The abbot and convent of Wigmore request remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11646
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This record is about the Abbot and convent of Wigmore. King. The abbot and convent of Wigmore request remedy... dating from [? 1332] 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 8/233/11646
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Wigmore.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and convent of Wigmore request remedy as they have been amerced £24 in the court of Wigmore by malicious presenters of trespass made by hue and cry and forestalling against the liberties of their church.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the king be certified on the cause etc.
- Places mentioned
- Wigmore, [Herefordshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1332 in accordance with the dating given by Rees (Petitions Relating to Wales, pp.386-7). Rees links the petition to disputes concerning the vacancy in the house in 1332, though it is not clear whether this is well founded.
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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.386-387 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335205/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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