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Edmund of Langley, Earl of Cambridge. Langley, Earl of Cambridge Edmund Council He...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/40/1987

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This record is about the Edmund of Langley, Earl of Cambridge. Langley, Earl of Cambridge Edmund Council He... dating from [1376-1381] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/40/1987
Date
[1376-1381]
Description
Petitioners
Edmund of Langley, Earl of Cambridge.
Name(s)
Langley, Earl of Cambridge, Edmund
Addressees
Council
Nature of request
He requests that writs de liberate be issued to the treasurer and chamberlain to pay him for the annuity in the Exchequer and for the keeping of the castle of Dover according to the form of the letters patent made to him.
Nature of endorsement
He is to have writs in due form upon the matter with the intension that he be paid as best as can be done.
Places mentioned
Dover, [Kent].
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2168
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.278 (grant of the keeping to the earl)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.598 (grant to the earl of lands following his surrender of the keeping)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062191/

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