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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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Abbot and Convent of St Augustine, Canterbury. King. The abbot and convent of St...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12508
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This record is about the Abbot and Convent of St Augustine, Canterbury. King. The abbot and convent of St... dating from [1391] 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 8/251/12508
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1391]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and Convent of St Augustine, Canterbury.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and convent of St Augustine, Canterbury, request that the grant of a market and fair at Preston made to Simon de Burley be cancelled and annulled, as it has been detrimental to their own market and fair at Minster. The manor of Preston is now in the king's hands following the forfeiture of Burley.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Canterbury, [Kent]
- Minster, [Kent]
- Preston, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- Simon de Burley.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the chancery warrant with which this petition was apparently formerly enclosed see no.7650 of C 81/529
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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.302 (grant of market and fair to Burley)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440114/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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