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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Catherine de Bekeryng (Beckering) and Joan de Bekeryng (Beckering), daughters and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/239/11931
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This record is about the Catherine de Bekeryng (Beckering) and Joan de Bekeryng (Beckering), daughters and... dating from [1352] 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 8/239/11931
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1352]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Catherine de Bekeryng (Beckering) and Joan de Bekeryng (Beckering), daughters and executrices of the testament of Thomas de Bekeryng (Beckering).
- Name(s)
- de Bekeryng (Beckering); de Bekeryng (Beckering), Catherine; Joan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Catherine and Joan, daughters and executrices of the testament of Thomas de Bekeryng, state that before the feast of John the Baptist the King ordered the Sheriff of Lincolnshire to take into his hand the manor of Beckering and the Sheriff of Huntingdonshire to take into his hand the manor of Catworth, and to answer for the issues until they had other orders from him. Catherine and Joan have a reasonable action to have the goods and chattels found in these manors, to execute their father's testament, and ask that they might have letters to the Sheriffs to allow them to have this year's hay and corn in these manors, and to use them and all other goods and chattels there to their profit, on sufficient security to answer to the King for any debt owed to him by them or their father.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Beckering, Lincolnshire
- Catworth, Huntingdonshire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Bekeryng (Beckering).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1352 as the privy seal warrant with which the petition was formerly enclosed dates to 17 July 26 Edw. III (C 81/354, no. 21877).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.21877 of C 81/354
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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)
- French
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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/C9335495/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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