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Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon. [Not specified]. Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15371

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This record is about the Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon. [Not specified]. Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon... dating from [1279] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/308/15371
Date
[1279]
Description
Petitioners
Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon.
Addressees
[Not specified].
Occupation
Warden of the almsmen of Abingdon
Nature of request
The warden of the almsmen of Abingdon requests licence to enclose waste next to the wall of his hospital.
Nature of endorsement
It should be enquired into ad dampnum.
Places mentioned
Abingdon, [Oxfordshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1279 when licence was granted (CPR 1272-81, p. 376).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. I, 1272-1281, (Public Record Office, 1901), p.376 (licence to petitioner to enclose waste in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528968/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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