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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Wheteley (Wheatley). de Wheteley (Wheatley) William King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/78/3890
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This record is about the William de Wheteley (Wheatley). de Wheteley (Wheatley) William King and council.... dating from [1388] 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 8/78/3890
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1388]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Wheteley (Wheatley).
- Name(s)
- de Wheteley (Wheatley), William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Wheteley requests that it be granted that he be restored to his tenements in South Wheatley and Sturton le Steeple, and enter by patent until the king's right is declared, as he was disseised of them by Knyght and he brought an assize of novel disseisin against him but was delayed because Knyght sold the tenements to Pole and are now in the king's hand by forfeiture.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Wheteley (South Wheatley), Nottinghamshire
- Stretton (Sturton le Steeple), Nottinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Nicholas Knyght
- Michael de la Pole, late Chancellor.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1388 as a commission was issued to enquire of the matter presumably in response to the petition on 10 August 1388, and the petition clearly postdates the forfeiture of de la Pole in January 1388 (CPR 1385-9, p.543).
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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 8827
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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)
- French
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.543 (commission to examine the matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107666/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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