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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 Stanley. King. The Abbot and convent of Stanley request licence...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12533
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/251/12533
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1455]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and Convent of Stanley.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Abbot and convent of Stanley request licence to alienate the manor of Codrington to John Codryngton, stating that the manor has gone to waste and that Codryngton has agreed to repair and rebuild the manor if it can be granted at rent to him and his heirs.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Stanley, Wiltshire
- Codrington, Gloucestershire.
- People mentioned
- John Codryngton (Codrington), esquire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested licence was granted on 16 May 1455.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a copy of the letters patent making the requested grant, probably a draft copy presented with this petition, see no.7 of C 81/1464
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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)
- English
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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, Hen VI, vol. VI, 1452-1461, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.252 (requested licence)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440139/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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