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? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Master, brothers and sisters...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/236/11758

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Master, brothers and sisters... dating from 1337 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/236/11758
Date
1337
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward III from the Master, brothers and sisters of the Hospital of St Katharine and of the Queen's free chapel next to the Tower of London, stating that Guy de Rumbys, who fled to their hospital to seek sanctuary there, has been taken by force from their hospital, and asking the King to order the Sheriffs of London to return him.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
London diocese.
People mentioned
Edward [III], King of England
the Master, brothers and sisters of the Hospital of St Katharine and of the Queen's free chapel next to the Tower of London
[Philippa of Hainault], Queen of England
Guy de Rumbys.
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/C9335317/

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