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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Bathele (Bathley), clerk. de Bathele (Bathley) William King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/259/12912
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This record is about the William de Bathele (Bathley), clerk. de Bathele (Bathley) William King and council.... dating from [1318] 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 8/259/12912
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Bathele (Bathley), clerk.
- Name(s)
- de Bathele (Bathley), William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- clerk
- Nature of request
- William de Bathele states that he has sued for the King concerning the church of Bathley against the Bishop of Norwich for seven and a half years, and he has always been answered that judgment cannot be given without the advice of the earls and barons of the realm and of the King's council. He asks that the roll on which the plea is recorded might come before the earls and barons and the council, and that judgment might be brought there according to the law and usage of the realm, so that he is not further delayed.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have a writ to the justices to proceed [to judgment as swiftly as they can according to the law etc.,] and if there is some difficulty why they cannot do this without more information, they are to bring the record into parliament, in accordance with the [terms] of the ordinances etc.
- Places mentioned
- Bathley, [Nottinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- [John Salmon], Bishop of Norwich
- William de Bereford, justice
- Henry le Scrop (le Scrope), justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A Latin summary of this petition is found on a roll of petitions from the parliament of October 1318 (Docs. Illus. English History p.33).
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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)
- Documents Illustrative of English History in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, selected from the Records of the Department of the Queen's Remembrancer of the Exchequer, Ed. H. Cole, (Record Commission, 1844), p.33 (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440525/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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