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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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Master and brothers of the hospital of St Leonard without Newark. Chancellor. The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15209
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This record is about the Master and brothers of the hospital of St Leonard without Newark. Chancellor. The... dating from [1322] 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 8/305/15209
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Master and brothers of the hospital of St Leonard without Newark.
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- The master and brothers of the hospital of St Leonard without Newark request remedy because from time immemorial they and their predecessors have had 20 quarters each of wheat and rye yearly from the bishop of Lincoln's granaries at Newark castle for their maintenance, but Mar hinders their receiving the same.
- Nature of endorsement
- Mar should be ordered that concerning the things contained in this petition he should do during this reign as has been done in the past.
- Places mentioned
- Newark, [Nottinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- [John Salmon, Bishop of Norwich], chancellor
- [Henry Burghersh], bishop of Lincoln
- Donald de Mar, constable of Newark castle.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1322 when Mar was ordered to permit the petitioners to receive 20 quarters each of wheat and rye yearly from the castle's granary in response to this petition (CCR 1318-23, p. 450).
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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)
- Latin
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.450 (order to permit petitioners to receive 20 quarters each of wheat and rye yearly from the castle's granary in response to this petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682421/
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