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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Abbot of Keynsham; Roger de la Ware; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkley). Ware; de Berkeleye...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/322/E532
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This record is about the Abbot of Keynsham; Roger de la Ware; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkley). Ware; de Berkeleye... dating from [c. 1285-1307] 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 8/322/E532
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1285-1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Keynsham; Roger de la Ware; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkley).
- Name(s)
- Ware; de Berkeleye (Berkley), Roger; Maurice
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Keynsham
- Nature of request
- The abbot, Ware and Berkeleye request that the perambulation be made in the chase of Kingswood just as it is made elsewhere in the forest. Their woods outside Bristol adjoin the chase of Kingswood and goats and other animals often are allowed to go out of the chase by the constable and foresters.
- Nature of endorsement
- When the king causes perambulations to be made elsewhere they will be made in the places contained in the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Keynsham, [Somerset]
- Bristol
- Kingswood Chase, Gloucestershire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1285-1307 as it is clearly in the reign of Edward I, making reference to Henry, the king's father, and the hand would suggest a petition later in the reign.
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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/C9529584/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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