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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of Vale Royal. King. Abbot of Vale Royal The abbot requests that the king send...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12014
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/241/12014
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1312]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Vale Royal.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Vale Royal
- Nature of request
- The abbot requests that the king send his letter to the chancellor that he make a writ to the treasurer and barons to discharge the executors of Berewick of the remainder of the sum of the arrears due to the abbot as the abbot cannot have the sum without the executor's mainprise being discharged.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Vale Royal, [Cheshire].
- People mentioned
- Eleanor [of Castile], Queen of England
- John de Berewick.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1312 as the privy seal warrant in response to the petition dates to 28 October 1312 (CCW 1244-1326, p.384).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the abbot and convent in part on the same matter, see SC 8/145/7247
For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was enclosed, see no.2510 in C 81/83
For another petition from the abbot and convent on a related matter, see SC 8/327/E827
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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)
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- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.384 (mandate to make a suitable command to the lieutenant of the treasurer and the barons of the Exchequer)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1892), p.481 (order to cause the executors of Berewick to come before the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer and satisfy the petitioners)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439617/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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