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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry de Overton, Abbot of Peterborough. de Overton Henry Prince and his council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/333/E1079
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This record is about the Henry de Overton, Abbot of Peterborough. de Overton Henry Prince and his council.... dating from [1375-1376] 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 8/333/E1079
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1375-1376]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry de Overton, Abbot of Peterborough.
- Name(s)
- de Overton, Henry
- Addressees
- Prince and his council.
- Occupation
- Abbot of Peterborough
- Nature of request
- Overton requests that he can have the keeping and marriage of [the heir of Hugh de Northborough], and enjoy it in peace without debate from the prince or his ministers. He states that Northborough at his death held [...], Thurlby and Northborough from him by which the wardship should pertain to him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Northamptonshire
- Thurlby, [Lincolnshire]
- Northborough, [Northamptonshire].
- People mentioned
- [Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales]
- Hugh de Northburgh (Northborough).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1375-1376 as it comes from an original file of petitions addressed to the Black Prince and or his council dating to those years.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a schedule probably formerly enclosed with this petition, see SC 8/333/E1076
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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/C9683202/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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