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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbots and convents of Kirkstead and Louth Park. King and council. The abbots and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/323/E585
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This record is about the Abbots and convents of Kirkstead and Louth Park. King and council. The abbots and... dating from [? 1306] 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 8/323/E585
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1306]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbots and convents of Kirkstead and Louth Park.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The abbots and convents request that they can be quit of paying the thirtieth of lands and possessions whereof they have paid the tenth, or that they are able to make a fine or the thirtieth without being taxed by lay people. They have paid the tenth, but now they are assessed in the same lands and possessions for the thirtieth by lay people.
- Nature of endorsement
- The thirtieth is a gift made to the king, so the king does not wish to do anything concerning this petition.
- Places mentioned
- Kirkstead, [Lincolnshire]
- Park de Lud (Louth Park), [Lincolnshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1306 in accordance with the dating of SC 8/322/E531 as it seems likely that the petition was in response to the thirtieth granted to knight the king's eldest son.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition on the same matter, see SC 8/322/E531
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.269a-70b (nos. 19-21) (relevant patents and associated documents concerning the twentieth and thirtieth)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529637/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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