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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard Gravesend, bishop of Lincoln. Gravesend Richard King. bishop of Lincoln Richard,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/309/15409
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This record is about the Richard Gravesend, bishop of Lincoln. Gravesend Richard King. bishop of Lincoln Richard,... dating from [c. 1279] 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 8/309/15409
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1279]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Gravesend, bishop of Lincoln.
- Name(s)
- Gravesend, Richard
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- bishop of Lincoln
- Nature of request
- Richard, bishop of Lincoln requests the King's grace because the sheriff of Lincoln exacts from him 12 marks of Queen's Gold of a fine of 120 marks for his service in the King's army of Wales, since he did the same service to the King through Segrave, to this deputed by a fine which the petitioner had made with him for the same service.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should make the fine etc. so that the King not admit Segrave to do service etc.
- Places mentioned
- Lincoln, [Lincolnshire]
- Wales.
- People mentioned
- Nicholas de Segrave.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by Rees, Petitions Relating to Wales, p. 491.
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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 Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.491 (translation of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529006/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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