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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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Prior and convent of Canterbury. King. The prior and convent request that the king...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/253/12629
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/253/12629
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1382]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Canterbury.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent request that the king will grant to them the messuage and tenements in Clyve which they recovered against Symond for arrears of the rent and services, but which then forfeited to the king, and that they are able to grant them to Henry and Eme to hold from the prior and his successors for the ancient services.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]This petition was granted by the king of his grace and for a fine of 6 marks.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- Canterbury, [Kent]
- Clyve, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- Richard Symond of Clyve
- Thomas Henry
- William Eme.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1382 as the land was granted to the prior and convent in mortmain on 24 November 1382 (CPR 1381-5, p.209).
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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, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.209 (grant in mortmain to the petitioners)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440236/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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