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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Gainsborough, Bishop of Worcester. Gainsborough William King. Bishop of Worcester...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/274/13699
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This record is about the William Gainsborough, Bishop of Worcester. Gainsborough William King. Bishop of Worcester... dating from [1307] 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 8/274/13699
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Gainsborough, Bishop of Worcester.
- Name(s)
- Gainsborough, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Bishop of Worcester
- Nature of request
- Gainsborough requests that he can approve up to 200 acres in his manors of Hanbury and Bradley in the forest of Feckenham.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have a writ of ad quod damnum.
- Places mentioned
- Hanbury, [Worcestershire]
- Bradley, [Worcestershire]
- Feckenham forest, [Worcestershire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1307 as a Latin summary of the petition was enrolled from the Hilary parliament of that year in the Vetus Codex (PROME::Vetus Codex 1307, Text/Translation no.64, and appendix, no.64).
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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 Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Vetus Codex 1307, appendix, no.64 (full edition and translation)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517646/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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