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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Seint Oswald (St Oswald), clerk. de Seint Oswald (St Oswald) William King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/318/E300
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This record is about the William de Seint Oswald (St Oswald), clerk. de Seint Oswald (St Oswald) William King... dating from [c. 1312-c. 1313] 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 8/318/E300
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1312-c. 1313]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Seint Oswald (St Oswald), clerk.
- Name(s)
- de Seint Oswald (St Oswald), William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Seint Oswald requests that it be granted that he be delivered from gaol and restored to the keeping of the hospital of Newton in Holderness which he was granted by commission for the term of his life for his long service to the king's father, this he asks for his great age. He was ousted from the keeping by the allegation made to the king by Morewode when the king passed that area, alleging that Seint Oswald had made defaults against the king, and he was imprisoned and remains there though he is prepared to answer anyone.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Newton (Newton Garth, Hedon), [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Holderness, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- R[Roger de] Morewode.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1312-c. 1313 in accordance with the dating of the duplicate of this petition, SC 8/318/E293.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related copy of letters patent, see SC 8/318/E294
For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/65/3221A
For a duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/318/E293
For legal proceedings following on from this petition, see SC 8/65/3221B
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529352/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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