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? No Petitioner named Draft letters of Henry VI assigning to the feoffees of Henry...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/26/1288

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Draft letters of Henry VI assigning to the feoffees of Henry... dating from [1432-1433] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/26/1288
Date
[1432-1433]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Draft letters of Henry VI assigning to the feoffees of Henry V diverse estates of the duchy of Lancaster to them to their use, and the subsidies and customs to Easter next coming from wools, hides, woolfells and tin and from tuns of wines and from other merchandise brought to the port in repayment of the loans paid to the king by them.
Nature of endorsement
No endorsement.
Places mentioned
Southampton, [Hampshire]
People mentioned
Henry VI, King of England
Henry [Chichele], Archbishop of Canterbury, feoffee of Henry V
Henry [Beaufort], Bishop of Winchester, feoffee of Henry V
Thomas [Langley], Bishop of Durham, feoffee of Henry V
Walter Hungerford, knight, feoffee of Henry V
John Leventhorp, feoffee of Henry V
Henry V, King of England.
Note
The petition and draft formerly attached are dated by the title in Rot. Parl. IV, p.458 to 11 Henry VI, making this 1432-3. However the letters patent issued granting the estates as the petitioned requested was issued on 15 February 1433, so that the petition must date to later 1432, or early 1433 (CPR 1429-36, pp.260-1).
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For the petition to which this draft was originally attached see SC 8/26/1288

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2315
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. II, 1429-1436, (Public Record Office, 1907), pp.260-1 (letters patent granting the estates)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.463a-464b (no.5) (edition of original draft letters patent)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061463/

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