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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Prior and convent of St Bartholomew, London. King. The prior and convent request...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/272/13570
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This record is about the Prior and convent of St Bartholomew, London. King. The prior and convent request... dating from [1322-1323] 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 8/272/13570
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322-1323]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of St Bartholomew, London.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent request that remedy is ordained so that they are not disinherited of the profit called 'Cristesdale' which pertains to them through their church of Little Yarmouth from fish caught by ships of the same place, and which have been withheld by the parishioners for the last 20 years.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should have a writ in Chancery against those who injure them.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Little Yarmouth, [Suffolk].
- People mentioned
- Archbishop of Canterbury
- John [de Kessinglond], son of Alan de Kessinglond
- Alan de Kessinglond.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1322-1323 based on the dating given by Webb who suggests the date on the basis of the reference to the archbishop of Canterbury's visitation 20 years earlier made in the petition (Webb, Records of St Bartholmew's Priory, Vol. I, p.151).
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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)
- The Records of St Bartholomew's Priory and of the church and parish of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, vol. I, E. A. Webb, (The Hague, 1921), pp.151, 498-9 (translation and full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517517/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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