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? No Petitioner named Copy of 3 deeds:1) Letters patent of Edward III giving licence...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/12/595

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Reference
SC 8/12/595
Date
[1348]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of 3 deeds:1) Letters patent of Edward III giving licence that Nicholas de la Beche can grant a rent of 50 marks to John Fitz John for his life to be taken from the profits of the manor of Bradfield. Given at the Tower of London 24 May 1340.2) Grant by Nicholas de la Beche to John Fitz John of the rent of 50 marks. Given at Bradfield 27 June 1340.3) Bond of Nicholas de la Beche to John Fitz John in £200 for a statute merchant. Given at London 20 May 1340.
Nature of endorsement
No endorsement.
Places mentioned
Sutton on Trent, [Nottinghamshire]
Bradfield, [Berkshire]
London
Westminster
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England
Nicholas de la Beche, Knight
John Fitz John of Sutton on Trent, knight.
Note
Documents are dated to 1348 as they are subsidiary to SC 8/12/596, a petition probably presented in the parliament of January-February 1348: see summary of references in PROME, parliament of January-February 1348, appendix, no. 10.
Related material

For the petition to which these deeds were originally appended see SC 8/12/596

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7910
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.176b -177a (no.5) (full edition of a later copy of copies of deeds)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), parliament of January-February 1348, appendix, no. 10 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060734/

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