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Prioress and convent of Swine. King and council. The Prioress and convent of Swine...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/258/12860
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This record is about the Prioress and convent of Swine. King and council. The Prioress and convent of Swine... dating from [1325] 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 8/258/12860
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prioress and convent of Swine.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Prioress and convent of Swine claim that certain malefactors took their livestock with force and arms and kept them until the Prioress had made fine with Maud for their deliverance, fished in their fisheries, destroyed pales and bridges/gangways (pountes) built by them, and assaulted their servants. They request an oyer et terminer.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Justices: John de Sutton, knight, Henry de Fakenberg, knight, Robert de Skorburgh.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Swine, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- [Maud Tyliol], widow of Robert Tyliol of Swine
- Robert Tyliol of Swine
- Roger le Provost of Swine
- William le Messer of Swine
- [Robert le Chaumberlayn (Chamberlain)]
- [Robert] de Hilton
- William de Weteley
- Saer Cantyng
- John Ingram
- Richard Fitz Hugh
- William Pouf
- Robert [Thorstan]
- John de Sutton, knight
- Henry de Fakenberg, knight
- Robert de Skorburgh (Scarborough).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Formerly enclosed with no.7166 of C 81/129, which is dated 29 July 19 Edward II (1325): the names of the justices however, are John de Doncaster, Robert de Scarborough and Adam de Hoperton, rather than those named on the dorse.CPR 1324-7 p.226 is also dated 29 July 1325, and names the same justices. CPR 1324-7 p.233 is dated 24 November 1325.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an order to the Chancellor to issue an oyer et terminer on this, see no.7166 of C 81/129
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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 II, vol. V, 1324-1327, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.226 (commission of oyer et terminer on this) & p.233 (another commission)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440472/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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