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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry de Casewick, abbot of Crowland. de Casewick Henry King and council. abbot of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15631
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/331/15631
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry de Casewick, abbot of Crowland.
- Name(s)
- de Casewick, Henry
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- abbot of Crowland
- Nature of request
- The abbot of Crowland requests remedy because although neither the King nor his progenitors have ever had custody of Freiston priory during vacancies of Crowland, Brown took the temporalities into the King's hand, by reason whereof the treasurer and barons intend charging Brown with the issues of the temporalities and to levy them for the King's use.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Partly illegible] The petition and inquisition should be examined in Chancery and if it is found that no ... of the said priory ... of the abbey as written within ... to answer at the Exchequer concerning ... treasurer and barons of the Exchequer ...
- Places mentioned
- Crowland, [Lincolnshire]
- Freiston, [Lincolnshire]
- Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- Prior of Freiston
- Matthew Broun (Brown), [escheator].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327, when Brown, the petitioner and the prior of Freiston were discharged of the issues of the priory during the last vacancy, and Brown was ordered not to intermeddle with the priory's temporalities (CCR 1327-30, p. 7).
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.7 (order to discharge Brown, the petitioner and the prior of Freiston of the issues of the priory during the last vacancy, and order to Brown not to intermeddle with the priory's temporalities)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683042/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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