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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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Walter de Langton, bishop of Chester (Coventry and Lichfield). de Langton Walter...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/309/15419
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This record is about the Walter de Langton, bishop of Chester (Coventry and Lichfield). de Langton Walter... dating from [c. 1298] 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 8/309/15419
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1298]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter de Langton, bishop of Chester (Coventry and Lichfield).
- Name(s)
- de Langton, Walter
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- bishop of Chester (Coventry and Lichfield)
- Nature of request
- The bishop of Chester, who already holds the manor of Buttercrambe and Scrayingham of Wake for a term of years, requests confirmation of Wake's grant to him of the same manor for life.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Before the King.2) The King wills that he should have it.
- Places mentioned
- Buttercrambe, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Scrayingham, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- John Wake.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1298 since Wake originally granted the manor for seven years from Michaelmas 1294 (CPR 1292-1301, p. 95), three of which years are still remaining.
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.95 (ratification of grant for years mentioned in petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529016/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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