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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of Haughmond. King and council. Abbot of Haughmond The abbot complains that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/325/E701
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/325/E701
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290-c. 1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Haughmond.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Haughmond
- Nature of request
- The abbot complains that he holds the fourth part of the fee of Stanwardine with its members which are in Shropshire in Pimhill Hundred, but the earl of Arundel holds the vills occupied outside of the county to his liberty of Oswestry which is in Welshry, from which he takes all manner of profits that pertain to the king against the king's estate and dignity.
- Nature of endorsement
- At the Exchequer.
- Places mentioned
- Haughmond, [Shropshire]
- Stanwardine Fee, [Shropshire]
- Grant Hideslond (Hisland), [Shropshire]
- Petit Hideslond (Hisland), [Shropshire]
- Aston, [Shropshire]
- Wooton, [Shropshire]
- Twyford, [Shropshire]
- Pimhill hundred, [Shropshire]
- Oswestry, [Shropshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard [Fitz Alan], Earl of Arundel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition has been dated to c. 1290-c. 1302 in part on the hand, and in part on the reference to Richard, earl of Arundel who died in 1302, there being no indication in the petition that the earl was dead.
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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)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.520-1 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682695/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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