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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Letters patent from Edward II to John de Mutford, John de Whelnetham...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/234/11695
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letters patent from Edward II to John de Mutford, John de Whelnetham... dating from 1326 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 8/234/11695
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1326
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letters patent from Edward II to John de Mutford, John de Whelnetham and John Claver in response to a petition from the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds asking that all his liberties in respect of being free from the interference of justices or other ministers of the King in Bury St Edmunds might be set down and granted to him specifically, asking them to hold an inquisition into whether the Abbot had held these liberties, and whether it would be to the harm of the King or anyone else, or would lessen the farm of the county to grant them to him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk]
- Leicester, [Leicestershire].
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- John de Mutford
- John de Whelnetham
- John Claver
- Abbot of Bury St Edmunds.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Letters patent dated 6 March, 19 Edward II (1326).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a writ to the Chief Justice of Common Pleas asking for evidence on this matter, see SC 8/234/11696
For the inquisition held as a result of these letters patent, see SC 8/234/11693
For evidence produced as a result of this writ, see SC 8/234/11697
For the petition on which all these documents depend, see SC 8/234/11700
For a writ asking for evidence of various liberties allowed to the Abbot in the Exchequer, see SC 8/234/11698
For a writ to the sheriff ordering the holding of this inquisition, see SC 8/234/11694
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335254/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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