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Bishop of Ely. Council. Bishop of Ely The bishop of Ely requests the release of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15360

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This record is about the Bishop of Ely. Council. Bishop of Ely The bishop of Ely requests the release of the... dating from [1272-1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/308/15360
Date
[1272-1307]
Description
Petitioners
Bishop of Ely.
Addressees
Council.
Occupation
Bishop of Ely
Nature of request
The bishop of Ely requests the release of the rector of Eltisley who was arrested and imprisoned at Cambridge on the order of John son of John.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Eltisley, [Cambridgeshire]
Ely diocese
Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire].
People mentioned
John son of John (FitzJohn)
rector of Eltisley.
Note
Dated to the reign of Edward I.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528957/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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