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

Catalogue reference: SC 8/237/11804

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward II from John, Bishop of Norwich, complaining... dating from [1310] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/237/11804
Date
[1310]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward II from John, Bishop of Norwich, complaining that Thomas Heneman has been forcibly removed from the church of Hitcham, where he had fled for sanctuary, and imprisoned at Hitcham by the Sheriff of Suffolk or other ministers of the King. He asks the King to order his Sheriff and ministers to return him to the church.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Hitcham, Suffolk
London.
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England
John [Salmon], Bishop of Norwich
Thomas Heneman (Henman).
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/C9335364/

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