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Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate. King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/318/E322

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This record is about the Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate. King and council.... dating from [c. 1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/318/E322
Date
[c. 1307]
Description
Petitioners
Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
[Petition in two parts:]1) The master and brethren request payment for oaks that were cut down and carried away, the timber being taken to New Temple when the king . . . to make his halls for his feast.2) They request payment for 8 pigs taken in the time of the king's father by Woodhouse.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Cripplegate, London.
People mentioned
Robert Osek', carpenter of the king
Robert de Wodehous (Woodhouse).
Note
The petition dates to c. 1307 as the first request appears to refer to preparations for the coronation feast of Edward II.
Related material

For another petition from the brethren of the same hospital, see SC 8/3/113

For another petition from the sick of the same hospital, see SC 8/49/2448

For another petition from the same petitioners, see SC 8/114/5671

For another petition from the warden and community of the same hospital, see SC 8/202/10055

For another petition from the same hospital from which this petition was probably cut, see SC 8/318/E321

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529374/

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