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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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Prioress and convent of St Leonard, Grimsby. King and council. The prioress and convent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E844
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This record is about the Prioress and convent of St Leonard, Grimsby. King and council. The prioress and convent... dating from [1312-1313] 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 8/327/E844
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1312-1313]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prioress and convent of St Leonard, Grimsby.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The prioress and convent request that, having regard for their poverty, it should be granted that they can appropriate the church of Little Coates to their own use, the church being their advowson. The church is worth 10 marks and an inquisition returned into Chancery found that it was not to the king's damage or anyone else's if this was granted.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Grimsby, [Lincolnshire]
- Little Coates, [Lincolnshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1312-1313 as the inquisition ad quod damnum referred to in the petition is dated to 6 Edw. II (C 143/90/1).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the inquisition ad quod damnum referred to in this petition, see C 143/90/1
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682839/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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