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Ralph Nevyll (Neville). Nevyll (Neville) Ralph King. Ralph Nevyll, whose father John,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/29/1430

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Reference
SC 8/29/1430
Date
[1472]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph Nevyll (Neville).
Name(s)
Nevyll (Neville), Ralph
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Ralph Nevyll, whose father John, Lord Neville, was convicted of high treason in the parliament of the first year of Edward IV, asks that the act convicting him might be considered null and void by authority of parliament, and that Ralph and his heirs might have and enjoy all the possessions and hereditaments, that would have been theirs if the act had never been, but that no person should be chargeable for any issues taken from these possessions in that time. Provided that this act does not harm in any way the king's brothers, George, Duke of Clarence, and Richard, Duke of Gloucester, or their wives.
Nature of endorsement
The commons have assented to this bill (on face).Let it be done as is desired (on dorse).
Places mentioned
Westminster
Ireland
Wales
Calais, [France].
People mentioned
John Nevyll (Neville), Lord Nevyll (Neville), knight, father of petitioner
George [Plantagenet], Duke of Clarence
Isabel [Neville], Duchess of Clarence
Richard [Plantagenet], Duke of Gloucester
Anne [Neville], Duchess of Gloucester
[Edward IV], King of England.
Note
This petition is enrolled on the roll of the parliament summoned at Westminster in October 1472 (12 Edward IV) and prorogued a number of times until January 1475 (Rot. Parl. vol. VI, pp.24b-25a). It would seem, from pp.3a and 39a that this petition was delivered during the session which lasted from 3 October to 30 November 1472.
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A similar petition for William Hody is SC 8/30/1461

A similar petition for Thomas Maydenwell is SC 8/29/1427

A similar petition for Robert Tailbos is SC 8/29/1425

A similar petition for Everard Dygby is SC 8/29/1429

A similar petition for Henry Roos is SC 8/29/1431

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Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6114
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. VI, Edw IV, Ric III and Hen VII, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.24b-25a (transcription of petition on parliament roll: text unmodified)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061617/

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