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Hugh de Eversden, Abbot of St Albans. de Eversden Hugh King. Abbot of St Albans Eversden...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12019

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Reference
SC 8/241/12019
Date
[1332]
Description
Petitioners
Hugh de Eversden, Abbot of St Albans.
Name(s)
de Eversden, Hugh
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Abbot of St Albans
Nature of request
Eversden requests that he grant in express words that he is able to have all fines, issues, forfeitures, and amercements from his tenants of the abbey and its cells as his charter only contains general words.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
St Albans, [Hertfordshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1332 as the privy seal warrant in response to the petition dates to 6 May 1332 [6 Edw. III] (C 81/84/2681).
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/192/9600

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 2681 in C 81/84

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439622/

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