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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
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William de Corton, clerk. de Corton William King. clerk [The petition is badly damaged...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12005
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/241/12005
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Corton, clerk.
- Name(s)
- de Corton, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- clerk
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged and is missing a portion from the right-hand side].Corton requests licence to give land in St Ives to the abbot and convent of Ramsey, and that they do the service and customs done to the king . . . sing in their church of Ramsey.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Ramsey, [Huntingdonshire]
- [St. Ives, Huntingdonshire].
- People mentioned
- Abbot and convent of [Ramsey].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1318 as the licence was granted on 10 November 1318 (CPR 1317-21, p.238).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was enclosed, see no.4886B in C 81/106
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.238 (licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum, for the alienation)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439608/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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