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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of Keynsham; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkeley); Roger le Warre. de Berkeleye...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E943
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This record is about the Abbot of Keynsham; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkeley); Roger le Warre. de Berkeleye... dating from [1297-1301] 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/E943
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1297-1301]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of Keynsham; Maurice de Berkeleye (Berkeley); Roger le Warre.
- Name(s)
- de Berkeleye (Berkeley); Warre, Maurice; Roger
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Keynsham
- Nature of request
- The abbot, Berkeleye and Warre request that the king order the perambulation of the chase of Horesbritene as they petitioned at the previous parliament and were answered that the perambulations of the chases would be ordered when those of forests were ordered.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king assigns certain people to make the perambulation.
- Places mentioned
- Keynsham, [Somerset]
- Horesbritene [unidentified].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1297-1301 when Edward I was forced to accept the perambulation of the boundaries of the forest (Prestwich, Edward I, pp. 518-27).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a contemporary petition also asking for perambulation with an identical response, see SC 8/329/E944
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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/C9682938/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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