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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln. Fleming Richard King. Fleming requests that the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/25/1228
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This record is about the Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln. Fleming Richard King. Fleming requests that the... dating from [1427] 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 8/25/1228
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1427]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln.
- Name(s)
- Fleming, Richard
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Fleming requests that the king make a grant to him by the authority of his letters patent under the great seal according to the form and affect contained in a schedule attached to this bill.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be as it is desired by the petitioner for a reasonable fine to be made in Chancery.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1427 as the letters patent requested in the petition were issued on 13 October in that year (CPR 1422-9, p.455). Because the petition is a parliamentary petition it must date to the parliament of October 1427, the letters patent being issued on the first day of the parliament.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the schedule formerly attached to this petition see SC 8/25/1229
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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)
- Parliamentary Petition 5017
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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, Hen VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), p.455 (licence for the bishop to found the college)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061401/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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