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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
? No Petitioner named Letter to Henry III from the bishop of Bath and Wells asking...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15621
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter to Henry III from the bishop of Bath and Wells asking... dating from 1265 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 8/331/15621
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1265
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letter to Henry III from the bishop of Bath and Wells asking that the lay force preventing Gaunt from exercising his office in his church of Quantoxhead be removed.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- St Mark's Hospital, [Billeswick], Bristol, [Gloucestershire]
- Quantoxhead, [Somerset].
- People mentioned
- Henry [III], King of England
- W. (Walter) [Giffard], bishop of Bath and Wells
- Henry le Gant (Gaunt), master of St Mark, Bristol.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated internally to 14 Kalends October (18 September) 1265.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal Letter 480.
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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)
- Latin
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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)
- The History of King John, King Henry III, and the Most Illustrious King Edward I, vol. III, W. Prynne, (, 1670), p.123 (edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683032/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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