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William Beauxamys. Beauxamys William King and council. Beauxamys states that whereas...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/280/13973C

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Reference
SC 8/280/13973C
Date
[c. 1315]
Description
Petitioners
William Beauxamys.
Name(s)
Beauxamys, William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Beauxamys states that whereas the abbess of Godstow petitioned that she should have all tithes in the King's park of Woodstock but has not had tithes of foals from the stud-farm for the past two years, upon which the King ordered by writ that she should have the tithe with arrears or that he would know the reason the tithe had not been given, he wishes the King to know that he has paid the abbess for the past two years in the same manner as Rodeston did.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Godstow, [Oxfordshire]
Woodstock, [Oxfordshire].
People mentioned
Abbess of Godstow
William de Rodeston, late bailiff of Woodstock.
Note
This petition must date to 1315 since it was clearly written in response to SC 8/280/13973B.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/280/13973A

For a related writ see SC 8/280/13973B

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/C9517923/

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