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Barons of the Cinque Ports. King and council. The barons request that they can have...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/84/4153

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This record is about the Barons of the Cinque Ports. King and council. The barons request that they can have... dating from [? c. 1408] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/84/4153
Date
[? c. 1408]
Description
Petitioners
Barons of the Cinque Ports.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The barons request that they can have their allowances of the tenths and fifteenths that they have always had by grant of the king's progenitors of their franchises and liberties.
Nature of endorsement
They should show their charters and other things, and they should have writs according to the tenor of these.
Places mentioned
Cinque Ports.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2171
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.438 (inspeximus and confirmation of the charters of the barons of the Cinque Ports)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148695/

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