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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Theobald de Cambremer, Prior of Ogbourne St George. de Cambremer Theobald King and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E959
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This record is about the Theobald de Cambremer, Prior of Ogbourne St George. de Cambremer Theobald King and... dating from [1297] 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/E959
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1297]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Theobald de Cambremer, Prior of Ogbourne St George.
- Name(s)
- de Cambremer, Theobald
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Prior of Ogbourne St George
- Nature of request
- The prior requests remedy and aid of the king and that they be put in the seisin of the manors of Hooe and Weedon Bec as they had it before they were taken into the king's hand because of the war as since the manors were given back to them with other lands their villain tenants there have retained and refused their customs and services.
- Nature of endorsement
- Since they are seised of the manors, let them distrain their tenants for the services owed.
- Places mentioned
- Ogbourne St George, [Wiltshire]
- Hooe, Sussex
- Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire.
- People mentioned
- Tenants of the manor of Hooe in Sussex
- Tenants of the manor of Weedon Bec in Northamptonshire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1297 as the house was restored to the prior by March 1297, and the dispute seems to have escalated by March 1299 (CPR 1292-1301, pp. 270, 462-4).
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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)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.270, 462-4 (reference to the restoration of the house, and to the escalation of the dispute)
- The English Lands of the Abbey of Bec, Marjorie Morgan, (Kings and Chroniclers: Essays in English, 1946), p.109 (no.3) (incomplete edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682954/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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