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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named The founding of the Castle of Dover and the establishment of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/264/13199
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named The founding of the Castle of Dover and the establishment of... dating from [c. 1322] 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 8/264/13199
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- The founding of the Castle of Dover and the establishment of monks there [a very detailed, and mostly illegible history of the house of St Martins, Dover from Caesar's invasion of Britain to the death of Whetacre].
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Rome, [Italy]
- Gaul (France)
- Spain
- Dover, [Kent]
- Sussex
- Canterbury, [Kent]
- Kent.
- People mentioned
- Kassibalan (Cassivellanus)
- Julius Caesar
- Claudius Caesar
- Saxons
- Hengest (Hengist)
- Gregory, Pope
- Archbishop of Canterbury
- Ethelbald
- Henry I, King of England
- William I, King of England
- Henry II, King of England
- Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Osbern, Prior of Dover
- Henry [III], King of England
- Edward [I], King of England
- Anselm [de Eastria], Prior of Dover
- John [Peckam], Archbishop of Canterbury
- Convent of [Holy Trinity], Canterbury
- Robert de Whetacre, Prior of Dover.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- No date on the guard, but it probably belongs with the preceding petition. The last event mentioned in the history is the death of Prior Whetacre (1318, see SC 8/128/6387).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition from the same petitioners see SC 8/82/4093
For a related petition see SC 8/257/12847
For a related petition from the same petitioners see SC 8/128/6383
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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/C9517146/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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