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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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Abbot and convent of Kirkstall. King. The abbot and convent request that the king...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/268/13384
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/268/13384
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1312]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot and convent of Kirkstall.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The abbot and convent request that the king will aid them by granting that they are able to receive certain gifts of land and rent to the value of £20 in allowance of the losses that they have incurred with the burning of their houses and crops, confirm another grant a confirmation of a gift of land, and take their granges held of the king into his protection.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be done for a fine of 40 marks and for the release contained in the little schedule.
- Places mentioned
- Kirkstall, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- William Pancefin.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1312 as the petitioners were granted a licence on 4 March 1312 (CPR 1307-13, p.434).
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.434 (grant of licence for them to acquire in mortmain lands to the value of £20)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517331/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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