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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/234/11698
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer,... 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 8/234/11698
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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
- Writ of Edward II to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, in response to a claim by the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds to have the chattels of felons and fugitives, the year, waste and all other forfeitures from all residents in Bury St Edmunds and all his men and tenants, asking them to examine the rolls and memoranda of the Exchequer for evidence as to whether these liberties were allowed to the Abbot there or not.
- Nature of endorsement
- Enrolled in Easter term in the nineteenth year, in the first roll.The rolls have been searched concerning the contents of this writ, as can be seen from the schedule sewn to this writ.
- Places mentioned
- Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk]
- Leicester, [Leicestershire].
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer
- Abbot of Bury St Edmunds.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Writ dated 4 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 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 an inquisition into whether the Abbot has had cognisance of pleas concerning his men and tenants, see SC 8/234/11693
For letters patent to the justices ordering the holding of this inquisition, see SC 8/234/11695
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/C9335257/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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