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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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Ralph Rameseye (Ramsey). Rameseye (Ramsey) Ralph King and council. Rameseye requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/264/13167
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This record is about the Ralph Rameseye (Ramsey). Rameseye (Ramsey) Ralph King and council. Rameseye requests... dating from [c. 1383] 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 8/264/13167
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph Rameseye (Ramsey).
- Name(s)
- Rameseye (Ramsey), Ralph
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Rameseye requests that whereas the King by his letters patent granted him the keeping of the manor of Toft Monks, in the King's hand because of his war with France, from Easter in the sixth year of his reign [1405] for life during the war for 100 marks yearly, and now a French monk named Huglyn has a patent of the keeping of the same manor during the war for 100 marks yearly, that since the manor is not a priory and no prior or divine service pertains to it, that the petitioner be restored to his estate and he will pay an extra 20 marks yearly. If the King discharges him from the maintenance of Huglyn, he will pay an extra 40 marks yearly.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Toftes called Priorie (Toft Monks), Norfolk
- France.
- People mentioned
- Clement Huglyn, monk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition refers to events of Easter 6, and has been dated on the guard to Easter 6 Henry IV (1405). However other records relating to the manor of Toft Monks suggest it refers to Easter 6 Richard II (1383)
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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/C9517113/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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