Catalogue description AP Master and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of Jerusalem King The Master and...

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Details of SC 8/54/2654
Reference: SC 8/54/2654
Description: APMaster and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of JerusalemKingThe Master and brothers of St Lazarus of the Knights of Jerusalem make two requests:1) They request some compensation in lands, rents or churches for an annual rent of 40 marks which he owes them, of which they have received nothing for his time and for a great part of his father's time.2) They request the king's grace in the matter of the assessment of the fifteenth for themselves and their people, as they have nothing with which to support their banner and their brothers overseas, as he knows is their duty.They are to have a writ for their own goods, bought as a hospital etc., provided that the goods of all their people are assessed.r the same rent) on a roll of petitions ascribed by H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles to the Easter parliament of 1290 (The English parliament in the Middle Ages (London, 1981), XIX, pp.146-7). This petition seems likely to be slightly earlier.
Note: Dated on the guard to c.1290, with reference to SC 8/57/2818 and Rot. Parl. vol. I, p.53a (no.85), the enrolment of SC 8/97/4812 (a petition, apparently from the same brothers, asking for the hospital of St Giles in exchange for the same rent) on a roll of petitions ascribed by H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles to the Easter parliament of 1290 (The English parliament in the Middle Ages (London, 1981), XIX, pp.146-7). This petition seems likely to be slightly earlier.
Date: [c. 1290]
Related material:

A related petition is SC 8/97/4812

A related petition is SC 8/57/2818
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 4799
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.53a (no.85) (Latin summary of a related petition on parliament roll)

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