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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Alice Lovell, widow of William Lovell, knight. Lovell Alice King 1) Lovell requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/28/1390
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This record is about the Alice Lovell, widow of William Lovell, knight. Lovell Alice King 1) Lovell requests... dating from [1455] 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 8/28/1390
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1455]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice Lovell, widow of William Lovell, knight.
- Name(s)
- Lovell, Alice
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- 1) Lovell requests the grant of letters patent in the form of the draft.2) Draft letters patent of Henry VI granting a licence that Lovell can have, enter and be seised in the lands, estates, offices and rights of Margaret her sister whose heir she is, of which she was seised in fee tail and those that should descend to her after the death of Margaret's husband. She is to have these without any inquisition or any trouble from the king's ministers and officials.
- Nature of endorsement
- Memorandum that the king on 3 March 1456 by the advise of the lords spiritual and temporal in the present parliament granted this bill just as it was petitioned.
- Places mentioned
- Yorkshire
- Lincolnshire
- Northamptonshire
- Leicestershire
- Rutland
- Nottinghamshire
- Derbyshire
- Oxfordshire
- Buckinghamshire
- People mentioned
- William Lovell, knight, late husband of the petitioner
- Margaret [Cromwell], late wife of Ralph Cromwell, knight, late sister of the petitioner
- Ralph Cromwell, knight.
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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 5019
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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 and Latin
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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)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. VI, 1452-1461, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.278 (grant in accordance with the petition)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.339b-340b (no.20) (full transcription of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061575/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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