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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Anian, Bishop of Bangor. Anian King. Bishop of Bangor The bishop of Bangor requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/276/13767
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This record is about the Anian, Bishop of Bangor. Anian King. Bishop of Bangor The bishop of Bangor requests... dating from [c. 1289-c. 1305] 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 8/276/13767
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1289-c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Anian, Bishop of Bangor.
- Name(s)
- Anian
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Bishop of Bangor
- Nature of request
- The bishop of Bangor requests remedy in the following:1) that he does not believe in his letter concerning wills proved before him and his offices;2) concerning mortuaries, vestments and horses of clerics and laymen dying intestate which he used to have in the past;3) that excommunicates should be taken henceforth as they were in the times of the princes, especially the Welsh;4) that some of the King's ministers observe badly the charters granted him by the King;5) that the sheriff of Caernarfon prohibited the King's men coming to his market at Bangor to buy and sell as they were accustomed.He also requests that his men have common pasture in the King's lands as they did in the time of the princes and that his officers not be impeded in making corrections in the King's new towns at Conway, Caernarfon and Beaumaris and elsewhere, as certain of the King's ministers threaten.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Bangor, [Flintshire, Wales]
- Caernarfon, [Caernarfonshire, Wales]
- Conway, [Caernarfonshire, Wales]
- Beaumaris, [Anglesey, Wales].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by Rees to c. 1289-1305.
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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 Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.464-5 (full translation of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517714/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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