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Gautier de Redinges, clerk and keeper of the hospital of St Katherine outside the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/328/E868
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/328/E868
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1299]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gautier de Redinges, clerk and keeper of the hospital of St Katherine outside the Tower of London.
- Name(s)
- de Redinges, Gautier
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- keeper of the hospital of St Katherine outside the Tower of London
- Nature of request
- Redinges states that he was granted the custody of the castle for his life by the king and requests that he can have and enjoy the keeping of the hospital according to the form of his commission as some who have entered the house before his coming and without licence have brought a writ of account against him. He further requests that he can remove those who have entered the house without being provided by the king and replace them with good people as the queen, the king's mother, ordained that no brother or sister should enter without such provision. He requests that good people be assigned to enquire of the state of the hospital when it was granted to him.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram consilio, per regem.2) He should wait until he has some other command etc.. And Sandwich and Lacy are newly assigned to do what by right ought to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Tower of London, London.
- People mentioned
- S. de Sandwyco (Sandwich)
- [John] de Lacy.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1299 as clerks were assigned to audit the petitioner's accounts on 28 May and 14 October 1299, and this is presumably the audit referred to in this petition, and a commission was issued on 12 April 1300 in response to complaints by the brethren and sisters of the hospital concerning the petitioner, which refers to the removal of certain persons from the hospital, a matter also referred to in this petition. In addition, the auditors and the commission both include Lacy and Sandwich (CPR 1292-1301, pp. 420, 445, 548).
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.420, 445, 548 (appointment of Lacy, Sandwich and others to audit the petitioner's accounts, and commission to Lacy and Sandwich on complaint by brethren and sisters of the house)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682863/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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