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Adam, vicar of Newland. Adam King. vicar of Newland Adam, vicar of Newland near St...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/280/13996

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Reference
SC 8/280/13996
Date
[1308-1310]
Description
Petitioners
Adam, vicar of Newland.
Name(s)
Adam
Addressees
King.
Occupation
vicar of Newland
Nature of request
Adam, vicar of Newland near St Briavels, complaining under the bishop of Llandaff, requests that justice be done to him concerning the right of tithe ... called 'Kyngesmilneryght' in the parish of Newland, pertaining to him by the bishop of Hereford's ordinance, because the King's bailiffs have disturbed him for all his time.
Nature of endorsement
The bailiffs should be ordered to certify the King if this is so and justice should be done.
Places mentioned
Newland, [Gloucestershire]
St Briavels, [Gloucestershire]
Llandaff, [Glamorgan, Wales]
Hereford, [Herefordshire].
People mentioned
[John de Monmouth], Bishop of Llandaff
Richard [de Swinfield], Bishop of Hereford.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Royal letters 4687.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.472 (full translation of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517947/

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