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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), parson of Horncastle. de Kirkeby (Kirkby) John King. parson...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/247/12303
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This record is about the John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), parson of Horncastle. de Kirkeby (Kirkby) John King. parson... dating from [1356] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/247/12303
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1356]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), parson of Horncastle.
- Name(s)
- de Kirkeby (Kirkby), John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- parson of Horncastle
- Nature of request
- Kirkeby requests that he and his church be taken into the king's protection and it be commanded that he be maintained in his possession of the same as he recovered possession five years earlier but an attempt is being made to deprive him in the court of Rome.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Horncastle, [Lincolnshire]
- Rome, [Italy].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1356 as the petitioner and his church were taken into the king's protection on 3 May 1356 (CPR 1354-8, pp.369-70).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the secret seal warrant with which this petition was originally enclosed see no. 33 in C 81/1334
For a related petition, see SC 8/246/12270
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. X, 1354-1358, (Public Record Office, 1910), pp.369-370 (grant that the petitioner and his church and goods and things be taken into the king's possession)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439909/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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