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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? petitioner name(s) illegible Letter of the bishop of Lincoln to Edward III certifying...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/269/13436
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This record is about the ? petitioner name(s) illegible Letter of the bishop of Lincoln to Edward III certifying... dating from 1335 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 8/269/13436
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1335
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? petitioner name(s) illegible
- Nature of request
- Letter of the bishop of Lincoln to Edward III certifying the election of Beauchamp as abbess of Godstow, to which the King has assented, and asking him further to do what belongs to him in this matter.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Godstow, [Oxfordshire]
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Henry [Burgherssh], Bishop of Lincoln
- Edward III, King of England
- Matilda de Bello Camp (Beauchamp), Abbess of Godstow.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1335 as it is dated in its dating clause to 13 Kalends of December 1335 (19 November 1335].
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition from the sub-prioress requesting royal assent for the election of Beauchamp as abbess with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see C 84/23/37
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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)
- Latin
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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 III, vol. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.180 (mandates to various escheators to restore the temporalities of the abbey to the abbess, and grant of all issues to the nuns which would otherwise pertain to the king)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517383/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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