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Thomas de Baumburgh (Bamburgh), clerk, keeper of the hospital of Mary Magdalene in...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15513

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Reference
SC 8/311/15513
Date
[1334-1340]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Baumburgh (Bamburgh), clerk, keeper of the hospital of Mary Magdalene in Berwick.
Name(s)
de Baumburgh (Bamburgh), Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
clerk, keeper of the hospital of Mary Magdalene in Berwick
Nature of request
Baumburgh requests the return of fisheries in the River Tweed called Totyngford, le Dawe and Callet and of 25s of the yearly farm of Berwick of which the hospital was seised from time out of mind (as was found by inquisition returned in Chancery) until the town was taken into the King's hand.
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible].
Places mentioned
Berwick (Berwick-upon-Tweed), Northumberland
River Tweed.
Note
The petition dates to 1334-40 since Bamburgh was appointed keeper of the hospital in 1334 (Bain, vol. III, no. 1113) and was deceased by June 1340 (CPR 1338-40, p.541).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. III, 1307-1357, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.1113 (letters to petitioner as keeper of hospital)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. IV, 1338-1340, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.541 (licence to petitioner's executors)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682523/

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