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Prioress of Heynings (Knaith). Council. Prioress of Heynings (Knaith) The prioress...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/322/E513
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/322/E513
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prioress of Heynings (Knaith).
- Addressees
- Council.
- Occupation
- Prioress of Heynings (Knaith)
- Nature of request
- The prioress of Heynings requests remedy as Constance her predecessor granted land in Ornesby to the Hakets and the heirs of their body, and after the death of their son without heirs, Master Bennet entered into the tenements and alienated them to [...] and Cecilie his wife whom Margaret predecessor of the petitioner brought a writ, but the tenements were taken into the king's hand because the justices believed their to be collusion in relation to the statute, and the prioress died before the inquisition.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram magno consilio.
- Places mentioned
- Heynings (Knaith), [Lincolnshire]
- Ornesby (North Ormsby), [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- Constance, Prioress of Heynings
- Richard Haket
- Theophayne [Haket], wife of Richard Haket
- Robert [Haket], son of Richard and Theophayne Haket
- Bennet [...]turby
- Cecilie
- Margaret, Prioress of Heynings.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1315 as it seems likely that it relates closely to the inquisition taken into the priory's lands in Ornesby (CIM 1307-49, no.194).
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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 Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.194 (inquisition concerning the priory's lands in Ornesby)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529565/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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