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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Beauchamp, bachelor of the King's chamber. Beauchamp John King. bachelor of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13947
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/279/13947
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1385]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Beauchamp, bachelor of the King's chamber.
- Name(s)
- Beauchamp, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- bachelor of the King's chamber
- Nature of request
- Beauchamp requests that the King grant him three messuages in Cirencester and all the lands and tenements called Frankeleynes and Boulneynes in Down Ampney which were forfeited to the King when the abbot of Cirencester appropriated them without the King's licence, and also £40, with other goods and chattels, which pertain to the King by Morice's outlawry for various felonies at the King's suit, and all the goods and chattels of Sherman worth 20 marks and forfeited to the King when he escaped from the gaol of Cirencester.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Cirencester, [Gloucestershire]
- Down Ampney, [Gloucestershire]
- Serydene [unidentified].
- People mentioned
- Abbot of Cirencester
- Thomas Morice of Serydene
- Laurence Sherman of Cirencester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1385, with reference to CCR 1381-5, p. 529, a 1385 order to the petitioner and others appointed to enquire in Gloucestershire concerning insurrections, felonies etc., to proceed only with those made in Cirencester.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal letters 4518.
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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 Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1920), p.529 (order to petitioner and others appointed to enquire in Gloucestershire concerning insurrections, felonies etc., to proceed only with those made in Cirencester)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517895/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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