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Margaret Pycard (Picard), widow of Henry Pycard, and John Pycard (Picard), son of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/67/3305

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Reference
SC 8/67/3305
Date
[c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Margaret Pycard (Picard), widow of Henry Pycard, and John Pycard (Picard), son of Henry Pycard.
Name(s)
Pycard (Picard); Pycard (Picard), Margaret; John
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Margaret, widow of Henry Pycard, and John, his son, state that John de Cusancia, formerly Prior of Bermondsey, granted to Henry Pycard the manor of Charlton in Kent, with the advowson of the church of the same vill, for term of life, and granted the reversion to Margaret and John, for term of life: and, because he was an alien, this was ratified and confirmed by the king. They presented to the church several times, but during the most recent vacancy, because of the war between England and France, and because the Prior of Bermondsey is an alien, the King has made the presentation, contrary to his confirmation and ratification of the grant. They request a remedy, and that their presentee might be received.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Bermondsey, [Surrey]
Charlton, Kent.
People mentioned
Henry Pycard (Picard)
John de Cusancia (Cusaunce), formerly Prior of Bermondsey
William Onye, parson of Charlton
Robert Derby, parson of Charlton
Richard Shawe, parson of Charlton
Bartholomew de Beurwassh (Burghersh)
William Sely, parson of Charlton
William de Rothewell, parson of Charlton
William Mordon (Morden), parson of Charlton.
Note
CPR 1374-7 pp.184-185 is dated 20 October 1375. The petition must date from shortly after this.CPR 1358-61 p.48 is dated 30 May 1358.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6679
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XI, 1358-1361, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.48 (inspeximus and confirmation of the grant of the reversion of the manor and advowson to the petitioners)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), pp.184-185 (presentation of William Mordon to the church of Charlton)
Record URL
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