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Prior and convent of Newstead in Sherwood. King. The prior and convent request that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E924

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This record is about the Prior and convent of Newstead in Sherwood. King. The prior and convent request that... dating from [1300] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/329/E924
Date
[1300]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of Newstead in Sherwood.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The prior and convent request that they are able to have Leicester as their keeper.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be done.
Places mentioned
Noveu Leu (Newstead), [Nottinghamshire]
Sherwood forest.
People mentioned
Piers de Leycestre (Leicester).
Note
The petition is dated to 1300 as the appointment requested in the petition was made on 25 July 1300 (CPR 1292-1301, p.530).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.530 (appointment in accordance with the request)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682919/

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