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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Toryng, Chancery clerk. de Toryng John [Not specified]. Chancery clerk Toryng...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15373
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/308/15373
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Toryng, Chancery clerk.
- Name(s)
- de Toryng, John
- Addressees
- [Not specified].
- Occupation
- Chancery clerk
- Nature of request
- Toryng requests a writ of dedimus potestatem to receive the attorneys of the abbot of Grestain for four years and a similar writ for the abbot of Cluny.
- Nature of endorsement
- By the King himself.
- Places mentioned
- Grestain, [Normandy, France]
- Cluny, [Burgundy, France].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1315 when the abbots of Grestain and Cluny had letters nominating their attorneys for four years (CPR 1313-17, p. 282).
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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)
- Latin
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1317, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.282 (letters of the abbots of Grestain and Cluny nominating attorneys for four years)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528970/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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