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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John, vicar of Camberwell. John King. vicar of Camberwell The vicar requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E935
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This record is about the John, vicar of Camberwell. John King. vicar of Camberwell The vicar requests that... dating from [c. 1293-c. 1310] 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 8/329/E935
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1293-c. 1310]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John, vicar of Camberwell.
- Name(s)
- John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- vicar of Camberwell
- Nature of request
- The vicar requests that it be granted that Hegham and Gravesend by assigned justices to deliver the gaol of him as Yarmouth procured to have him imprisoned concerning an alleged robbery of the same Yarmouth and he cannot by replevied. He also requests an oyer and terminer of the trespass of imprisonment made against him by Wengrave and Richard.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king assigns Galeys and Gravesend and they should proceed.
- Places mentioned
- Camberwell, [Surrey]
- Southwark, [Surrey]
- London.
- People mentioned
- Hugh de Gernemue (Yarmouth)
- Ralph de Sandwyz (Sandwich)
- Henry le Galeys
- Roger de Hegham, justice
- Steven de Gravesende (Gravesend), justice
- John de Wengrave
- Richard.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1293-c. 1305 in part on the basis of the hand, but also because the petitioner seems likely to be the John Esegar of Shoreham, chaplain who was presented to Camberwell by the king on 23 August 1293 (CPR 1292-1301, p. 37).
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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/C9682930/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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