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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Mary de Braose, Countess of Norfolk, marshal of England. de Braose, Countess of Norfolk,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/269/13446
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This record is about the Mary de Braose, Countess of Norfolk, marshal of England. de Braose, Countess of Norfolk,... dating from [1345] 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 8/269/13446
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1345]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mary de Braose, Countess of Norfolk, marshal of England.
- Name(s)
- de Braose, Countess of Norfolk, marshal of England, Mary
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The countess requests that the king grant that the abbot and convent and their successors retain their fisheries between Wroxham and Weybridge bridges, saving to the countess and those who succeed her certain fisheries, and to those wishing passage along the river, free passage. The Confessor granted the manor of Horning to the abbot and convent with the fishery.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a commission be made at the request of the countess of Norfolk to Curzon and Clere to enquire of the fishery and the bounds of the abbot's severalty.
- Places mentioned
- Horning, [Norfolk]
- Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
- Wroxham, [Norfolk]
- South Walsham, [Norfolk]
- Webbrigge (Weybridge), [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Abbot and convent of St Benet, Hulme
- Edward the Confessor, King of England
- Thomas of Brotherton, Earl of Norfolk and late husband of the petitioner
- John Curzon, knight
- Robert Clere.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1345 as the request was granted on 18 May 1345 (CPR 1343-5, p.474).
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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 III, vol. VI, 1343-1345, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.474 (grant as requested by the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517393/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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