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Simon Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury. Islip Simon King. Maghfeld (Mayfield), [Sussex]....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/246/12293

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This record is about the Simon Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury. Islip Simon King. Maghfeld (Mayfield), [Sussex].... dating from [1354] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/246/12293
Date
[1354]
Description
Petitioners
Simon Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury.
Name(s)
Islip, Simon
Addressees
King.
Places mentioned
Maghfeld (Mayfield), [Sussex].
Nature of request
Islip requests that the king grant that he can have 12 further acres to enclose in his park of Mayfield in addition to the 42 acres that the king has already granted him a licence for.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Related material

For the secret seal warrant with which this petition was originally enclosed see no. 2 in C 81/1334

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. X, 1354-1358, (Public Record Office, 1910), pp.92-3 (grant of licence for enclosure of original 42 acres)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439899/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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