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Prior and brothers of the Order of Friars Preachers (Dominicans) of York. King. The...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/256/12767

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SC 8/256/12767
Date
[1381]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and brothers of the Order of Friars Preachers (Dominicans) of York.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Prior and brothers of the Order of Friars Preachers of York ask the King to confirm the charters of his progenitors for their house, and also the charters for certain grants of land made to them for the enlargement of their house. And they ask that they might re-enclose these lands, and hold them enclosed according to the boundaries specified in their charters, without paying a fee or fine for this.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] Granted by the King.[None on dorse]
Places mentioned
York.
People mentioned
[Edward III], King of England.
Note
CPR 1381-5 p.58 is dated 24 November 1381 and is clearly in response to this petition.
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, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.58 (inspeximus and confirmation of charters for the petitioners, with licence to re-enclose lands whose enclosure has been broken)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440374/

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