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Sergeants, gentlemen and yeoman of the king's household Commons in parliament The...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/27/1343

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This record is about the Sergeants, gentlemen and yeoman of the king's household Commons in parliament The... dating from [1449] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/27/1343
Date
[1449]
Description
Petitioners
Sergeants, gentlemen and yeoman of the king's household
Addressees
Commons in parliament
Nature of request
The petitioners complain of large arrears in the payment of their fees, and request that profits of wardships, etc, should be assigned to Halley, West, Heron and Kingston for the use of the members of the household.
Nature of endorsement
The king wills it, saving his rights between now and Lammas.
People mentioned
Roger Fennys (Fiennes), keeper of the king's wardrobe
Bartholomew Halley
Thomas West
George Heron (Heton)
Hugh Kingston
Note
Firmly dated to 1449 by reference to Rot. Parl., vol. V, p.p. 157-8.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/27/1344

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4052
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), pp.157b-158a (full edition of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061522/

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