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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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Philippa of Hainault, Queen of England. Hainault, Queen of England Philippa King....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/243/12131
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/243/12131
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1347]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Philippa of Hainault, Queen of England.
- Name(s)
- Hainault, Queen of England, Philippa
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The queen requests that the king will grant to the provost of Queen's Hall, Oxford, warden of the hospital of St Julian in Southampton called 'Meisondieu' and to the scholars and brothers and sisters that they and their successors are able to have and hold the hospital with all its possessions in free alms quit of all tolls and other charges. The king granted the hospital to the provost at the queen's request and their charters and muniments of liberties were burnt by the French ('gents de Galees').
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Southampton, [Hampshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1347 as the privy seal warrant was issued and the request granted on 18 November 1347 (C 81/326/19026; CChR 1341-1417, p.70).
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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. 19026 in C 81/326
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.70 (grant of the request)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439735/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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