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Lewis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham. de Beaumont Lewis King. Bishop of Durham Lewis,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/277/13844A

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This record is about the Lewis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham. de Beaumont Lewis King. Bishop of Durham Lewis,... dating from [1319-1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/277/13844A
Date
[1319-1322]
Description
Petitioners
Lewis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham.
Name(s)
de Beaumont, Lewis
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Bishop of Durham
Nature of request
Lewis, bishop of Durham requests justice in accordance with the petitions which he presented at the Parliament at York requesting justice on various matters contained in the same, copies of which are attached, which were answered but remain unexecuted in Chancery.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Durham, [County Durham]
York.
Note
Dated on the guard to 1319-22 since the petition refers to the Parliament at York which is probably that of 1318 or 1319, but could be that of 1322.
Related material

For a related petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/7/345

For copies of the petitions and responses mentioned within see SC 8/277/13844B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517791/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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