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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Beenley (Beanley), king's valet, son and heir of William de Beanley. de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/319/E370
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This record is about the William de Beenley (Beanley), king's valet, son and heir of William de Beanley. de... dating from [1318-1327] 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 8/319/E370
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318-1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Beenley (Beanley), king's valet, son and heir of William de Beanley.
- Name(s)
- de Beenley (Beanley), William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- king's valet
- Nature of request
- [Petition in three parts:]1) Beenley, who has served the king in his garrison at Berwick requests pardon and acquittance of an annual rent of £8 owed to Earl Patrick for land which his father held from him, and which is forfeit because of enmity of the earl, and which is collected by the sheriff of Northumberland.2) He requests the replacement of his horse lost in his service so that he can continue in service.3) He requests the provision of clothes for him and his wife as they were robbed of their movables and clothes by the Scottish enemy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege et consilio.
- People mentioned
- William de Benley (Beanley), father of the petitioner
- Patrick [de Dunbar], Earl [of Dunbar].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1318-1327 as the petition is clearly in the reign of Edward II and after the fall of Berwick to the Scots in March 1318. It is possible that this petition is part of the group of petitions that formed an original file at the end of file 318 dating to 1318-1319.
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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)
- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.165-6 (no.141) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529422/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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