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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William, parson of Symondsbury. William Bishop of Ely, Chancellor. parson of Symondsbury...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/302/15085
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This record is about the William, parson of Symondsbury. William Bishop of Ely, Chancellor. parson of Symondsbury... dating from [1388] 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 8/302/15085
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1388]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William, parson of Symondsbury.
- Name(s)
- William
- Addressees
- Bishop of Ely, Chancellor.
- Occupation
- parson of Symondsbury
- Nature of request
- The parson requests that Crulle be commanded to appear before the king under sufficient surety concerning the malicious actions that he has made against him and his church as Chydyok is dead and the bishop of Salisbury translated to Bath, they having made ordinances in favour of the petitioner.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Symondsbury, [Dorset].
- People mentioned
- [Thomas Arundel], Bishop of Ely, Chancellor
- Andrew Crulle
- [Ralph Erghum], Bishop of Salisbury
- John Chydyok, knight.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1388 as a memorandum recorded in the close rolls concerning the mainprise of Crulle not to procure any harm to the petitioner dates to 18 July 1388 (CCR 1385-9, p.601). In addition, the petition is addressed to the bishop of Ely as chancellor and Thomas Arundel, serving as chancellor from October 1386 to May 1389 became archbishop of York in 1388. Ralph Erghum was translated from Salisbury to Bath in April 1388.
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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 Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1921), p.601 (memorandum made by Crulle and others (presumably his mainpernors) that he would not procure harm to the petitioner, his tenants, servants nor stir up the parishioners)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518289/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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