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Abbot of Barlings. King. Abbot of Barlings [Petition in two parts:]1) The abbot requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/321/E490

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Reference
SC 8/321/E490
Date
[1307-1327]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot of Barlings.
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Abbot of Barlings
Nature of request
[Petition in two parts:]1) The abbot requests that the king command payment for a sum which the king owes him for various purveyances made to the king's use by his ministers for which he has tallies.2) The abbot requests that the king command payment for a sum which the king's father owed him for various purveyances made to the king's use by his ministers for which he has tallies.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Barlings (Oxeney), [Lincolnshire].
Note
The petition is dated to 1307-1327 as the petitioner requests payment for debts for purveyances by the ministers of the king and his father which would suggest the reign of Edward II, the hand supporting this dating. The petition perhaps dates to the first half of the reign.
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/C9529542/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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