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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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Rector and brothers of Ashridge. King and council. The rector and brothers of Ashridge...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/258/12892
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This record is about the Rector and brothers of Ashridge. King and council. The rector and brothers of Ashridge... dating from [? c. 1302] 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 8/258/12892
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Rector and brothers of Ashridge.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The rector and brothers of Ashridge state that they are being distrained for the aid for the marriage of the King's daughter, for lands which they hold in pure and perpetual alms. They request a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have a writ to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer that, when they have examined the charter of the aforesaid Earl and the King's confirmation, they are to do what is rightly to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Ashridge, [Hertfordshire]
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
- Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire
- Ambrosden, Oxfordshire
- Chesterton, Oxfordshire
- Edlesborough, [Buckinghamshire]
- Pitstone, [Buckinghamshire]
- Buckinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Edmund [of Almaine], Earl of Cornwall.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to c. 1302 with reference to the aid granted in 1302 for the marriage of the King's daughter.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440505/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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