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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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Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp. King and council. Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/288/14398
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This record is about the Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp. King and council. Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp... dating from [1324] 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 8/288/14398
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp
- Nature of request
- The proctor of the Abbot of Fecamp states that on 14 July in the king's thirteenth year he lent the king £50, for which he has his letters patent, and that he should have had payment of this sum the following Martinmas, or an allowance in tenths or other debts the Abbot owed the king: but nothing has yet been done. The Abbot owes the king several debts, and he asks that he might have an allowance in them.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.[On dorse of SC 8/288/14399] He is to show the Treasurer what he has for the debt, and an allowance is to be made to him according to reason.
- Places mentioned
- Fecamp, [Normandy, France].
- People mentioned
- Abbot of Fecamp.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1323-7 p.83 is dated 11 March 1324, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a transcript, see p.28 of PRO 31/7/128
For a copy of the letters patent attesting this loan, see SC 8/288/14399
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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 II, vol. IV, 1323-1327, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.83 (order to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to give the petitioner an allowance for this sum in the debts the Abbot owes the king)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735559/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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