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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
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Alexander Bicknor, Archbishop of Dublin. Bicknor Alexander King and council. Ireland....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/337/15912
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This record is about the Alexander Bicknor, Archbishop of Dublin. Bicknor Alexander King and council. Ireland.... dating from [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 8/337/15912
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alexander Bicknor, Archbishop of Dublin.
- Name(s)
- Bicknor, Alexander
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Places mentioned
- Ireland.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged and incomplete.] The Archbishop of Dublin requests allowance at the Exchequer of £28 owed to him from the time when the temporalities of his see were in the king's hands for offences relating to his account as Treasurer of Ireland, and for which he has since been pardoned, as shown in the attached transcript.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram Rege.Order the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to search the rolls and remembrances of the Exchequer, and view the writ of pardon, and if it is found that the goods and chattels were in the hands of the king when the said pardon was made, then allow the sum to the archbishop.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The copy of the writ mentioned in the petition is now at SC 8/337/15913. The original writ was dated 28 February 1327, and this petition, and that copy, were presumably created soon afterwards, and probably before the enquiry ordered on 8 July 1327 (CCR 1327-30, pp.144-5).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the attached transcript of the Archbishop's pardon see SC 8/337/15913
For a related petition see SC 8/181/9019
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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)
- Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.104 (brief calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529664/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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