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? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward II from John, Bishop of Lincoln, complaining...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/235/11727

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward II from John, Bishop of Lincoln, complaining... dating from 1308 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/235/11727
Date
1308
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward II from John, Bishop of Lincoln, complaining that certain lay people have occupied the church of Morton with force and arms, preventing him from carrying out his office there. He asks the King to have this lay force removed.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Morton, [Lincolnshire]
Lincoln diocese
Lafford (Sleaford), [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England
John [Dalderby], Bishop of Lincoln.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335286/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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