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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Farmers and tenants of the manors of Whaddon, Nash, Claydon and Bierton in Buckinghamshire;2)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/300/14996
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This record is about the Farmers and tenants of the manors of Whaddon, Nash, Claydon and Bierton in Buckinghamshire;2)... dating from [c. 1382] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/300/14996
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1382]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Farmers and tenants of the manors of Whaddon, Nash, Claydon and Bierton in Buckinghamshire;2) Tenants of the vills of Great Horwood and Newton Longville.
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- [Petition in 2 parts:]1) The farmers and tenants ask to be granted protection from prise of victuals and carriage, their manors being in the king's hand by the minority of the Earl of March.2) The tenants of the vills make the same request while they are in the king's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Whaddon, Buckinghamshire
- Nash, Buckinghamshire
- Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire
- Burton (Bierton), Buckinghamshire
- Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire
- Newenton (Newton Longville), Buckinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- [Edmund de Mortimer], Earl of March
- [Roger de Mortimer], Earl of March.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Edmund de Mortimer, Earl of March, died on 27 December 1381, and his lands were granted into the keeping of various people on 18 February, 13 March and 25 March 1382 (CFR 1377-83, p.288), which provides an approximate date for the petition.
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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)
- 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 Fine Rolls, vol. IX, Ric II, 1377-1383, (Public Record Office, 1927), pp.285 & p.288 (grants to various people of the keeping of various manors, including Whaddon and Steeple Claydon, in the King's hand because of the minority of the Earl of March's heir)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518200/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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