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Dean of Guernsey. King and council. Dean of Guernsey The dean of Guernsey requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/265/13240
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This record is about the Dean of Guernsey. King and council. Dean of Guernsey The dean of Guernsey requests... dating from [c. 1299] 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 8/265/13240
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1299]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Dean of Guernsey.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Dean of Guernsey
- Nature of request
- The dean of Guernsey requests that whereas the King granted him the tithes and rents in the hands of the monks of Blanchelande to sing every day for the King and his ancestors, and he made fine of £30 to be paid to Grandison's attorneys for these rents and tithes and made the chantry, and the prior of Wenlock gave the tithes and rents to the said monks without doing the said chantry, that he may hold according to the King's writs and the letter to the attorneys and may enjoy the tithes and rents until the monks have had grace of deliverance of their matter towards the King.
- Nature of endorsement
- The monk of the said abbey is present and witnesses that the said chantry is made. If it is, then nothing more is to be done and it shall remain as it is.
- Places mentioned
- Guernsey, [Channel Islands]
- Blanchelande, [Normandy, France]
- Wenlock (Much Wenlock), [Shropshire].
- People mentioned
- Monks of Blancheland
- Otto de Grandison
- [Henry de Bonvillars], prior of Wenlock.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition from the monks of Blanchelande see SC 8/129/6438
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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)
- Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), pp.11-12 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517187/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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