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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh de Cressy, parson of Greasley. de Cressy Hugh King and council. parson of Greasley...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E967
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This record is about the Hugh de Cressy, parson of Greasley. de Cressy Hugh King and council. parson of Greasley... dating from [c. 1295-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/E967
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1295-c. 1310]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh de Cressy, parson of Greasley.
- Name(s)
- de Cressy, Hugh
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- parson of Greasley
- Nature of request
- Cressy requests remedy and grace so that his church of Our Lady, Greasley is not disinherited as he was accustomed to take tithes from the wood of Willeye which the king held by the fee of Peveril, and the king granted the same at fee farm to Adam de Hamilton who leased it to William his brother who assarted it and brought it into cultivation, and the petitioner demanded the tithes from this and pursued the matter in court Christian but is disturbed by a prohibition of the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should show the libellum before Brabazon and his associates, and the form of the prohibition, and let them consult upon what ought to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Greasley, Nottinghamshire
- Willeye (Willey Hay), Nottinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Adam de Hamelton (Hamilton)
- William de Hamelton (Hamilton).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1295-c. 1310 on the basis of the hand.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/99/4932
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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/C9682962/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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