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Agnes Garnerie de Blama Orinda, prioress and nun of the abbey of St Mary, Saintes....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12050

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Reference
SC 8/241/12050
Date
[1338]
Description
Petitioners
Agnes Garnerie de Blama Orinda, prioress and nun of the abbey of St Mary, Saintes.
Name(s)
Garnerie de Blama Orinda, Agnes
Addressees
King.
Occupation
prioress and nun of the abbey of St Mary, Saintes
Nature of request
Garnerie request letters concerning her disputed election as abbess of the abbey of St Mary.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Saintes, [Saintonge, France]
Saintonge, [France].
Note
The petition dates to 1338 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed dates to 11 March 1338 [12 Edw. III] (C 81/243/10714).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.10714 in C 81/243

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/C9439653/

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