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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Neel, yeoman of the king's Chamber; William Laweshull, groom of the king's...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/28/1369
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This record is about the William Neel, yeoman of the king's Chamber; William Laweshull, groom of the king's... dating from [1445] 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 8/28/1369
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1445]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Neel, yeoman of the king's Chamber; William Laweshull, groom of the king's Chamber
- Name(s)
- Neel; Laweshull, William; William
- Addressees
- King
- Occupation
- yeoman of the king's Chamber; groom of the king's Chamber
- Nature of request
- 1) The petitioners request that for their long service and the great costs they have incurred riding at the king's command, and since they have nothing else to live on, that they be provided for in the act of resumption in the manner and form of the draft.2) Clause for inclusion in the act of resumption, that the act is not prejudicial to the grant made to Neel of a sum of money which le Scrope owes annually, the yield of the residue of the manors of Bowden and Market Harborough for 8 years.
- Nature of endorsement
- As to Neel it is agreed; and as to Laweshull it is agreed that it is resumed to the king awhile.
- Places mentioned
- Bowden, Leicestershire
- Haverebergh (Market Harborough), Leicestershire
- People mentioned
- Geoffrey Lescrope (le Scrope).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by the heading in Rot. Parl. vol. V, p.278 making this from the parliament at Westminster in 33 Hen. VI (1455).
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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 6103
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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)
- English
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.313b (proviso for Neel in the act of resumption)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061552/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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