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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
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Prior and convent of Bermondsey. King and council. The prior and convent of Bermondsey...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15665
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This record is about the Prior and convent of Bermondsey. King and council. The prior and convent of Bermondsey... dating from [c. 1296-c. 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 8/331/15665
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1296-c. 1297]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Prior and convent of Bermondsey.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The prior and convent of Bermondsey request that two justices be sent to survey their lands which have been flooded by the breach of the River Thames. They ask that one of the justices be Carleton.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Right-hand edge missing] Carleton should be assigned ... of those who were present, to enquire by which road they ... could best be repaired, leased ... and apportioned according to their discretion.
- Places mentioned
- Bermondsey, [Surrey]
- River Thames.
- People mentioned
- William de Carleton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1296-7 when Carleton was keeper of the priory of Bermondsey (CPR 1292-1301, pp. 224-5 and p. 325).
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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 4749.
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.224-5 (references to Carleton as keeper of the priory of Bermondsey) & p.325 (reference to Carleton as keeper of the priory of Bermondsey)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683076/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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