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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward I from Thomas, Bishop of Exeter, complaining...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/236/11782
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward I from Thomas, Bishop of Exeter, complaining... dating from 1294 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 8/236/11782
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1294
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letter to Edward I from Thomas, Bishop of Exeter, complaining that certain lay people are occupying the church of Lansallos, preventing him from exercising his jurisdiction there, and asking the King to have this lay force removed by the Sheriff of Cornwall.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Lansallos, Cornwall
- Farendon [unidentified].
- People mentioned
- Edward [I], King of England
- Thomas [Bitton], Bishop of Exeter.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Letter dated on the Ides of July (15 July) 1294. The letter was dated at 'Farendon', presumably either Faringdon in Berkshire, or Farringdon in London, Devon or Hampshire. The Devon one would seem most likely, but identification is uncertain.
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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/C9335341/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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