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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert, abbot of Meaux. Robert King. abbot of Meaux The abbot of Meaux requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/309/15425
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/309/15425
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1279]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert, abbot of Meaux.
- Name(s)
- Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- abbot of Meaux
- Nature of request
- The abbot of Meaux requests that the King grant him a weekly market at Wick on Thursday and a yearly fair of 12 days duration at Holy Trinity.
- Nature of endorsement
- The steward should enquire if it would be to the King's damage if granted.
- Places mentioned
- Meaux, Holderness, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Wick (Kingston upon Hull), [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Miton-upon-Hul (Myton), [East Riding of Yorkshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1279 when the King granted these requests (CChR 1257-1300, p. 214).
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. II, Hen III and Edw I, 1257-1300, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.214 (grant of market and fair in accordance with petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529022/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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