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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Report to Edward II from the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/278/13865
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Report to Edward II from the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer... dating from [1317-1327] 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 8/278/13865
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1317-1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Report to Edward II from the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer concerning the abbot of Westminster's petition to the King and his council for the tithes of the farm of Droitwich, granted by the King's predecessors to his predecessors forever, which they held, receiving £8 yearly, until the death of Queen Margaret (to whom Edward I had granted the manor) in the eleventh year of the King's reign [1317], when the abbot did not receive any tithes because the King granted the manor to Queen Isabella, his consort, who refused to pay and then to his brother, Edmund, Earl of Kent, and his heirs at the value of £89 15s yearly, who also refused to pay, that in the past abbots of Westminster were paid this tithe at the Exchequer, sometimes by money and sometimes by allowance.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Westminster
- Wych (Droitwich), Worcestershire.
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- Abbot of Westminster
- Edward [I], King of England
- Margaret [of France], Queen of England
- Isabella [of France], Queen of England
- Edmund [of Woodstock], Earl of Kent.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition dates from 1317-1327 since it describes Edward [I] as the King's father, and mentions the death Queen Marguerite, his consort, which occurred in 1317.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document, see SC 8/77/3843
For a related petition see SC 8/278/13866
For a related certification see SC 8/278/13867
For a related petition, see SC 8/78/3878
For a later related petition see SC 8/77/3842
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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)
- Latin
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517813/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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