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Brethren of the house and hospital of St Thomas the Martyr of Acre in the city of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/27/1335

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Reference
SC 8/27/1335
Date
[1444]
Description
Petitioners
Brethren of the house and hospital of St Thomas the Martyr of Acre in the city of London
Addressees
Commons of parliament
Nature of request
The petitioners request the king's confirmation of their land and rights.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
People mentioned
John Neel, master
Thomas [of Helles]
Theobald of Helles
Agnes of Helles
Gilbert Bekketis (Becket)
Henry III, [King of England]
Archdeacon of London
St Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury
Note
Datable to 1444 by reference to Rot. Parl., vol. V, pp. 74b-75b.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6186
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.74b-75b (full edition of petition and response)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061514/

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