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Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester. Percy, Earl of Worcester Thomas King. Thomas Percy,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/85/4248

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Reference
SC 8/85/4248
Date
[1402]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester.
Name(s)
Percy, Earl of Worcester, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, asks that letters patent granting him 600 marks of annual rent from certain lands in Wales might be amended and renewed, as they make no mention of earlier grants and are therefore invalid.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Pembrokeshire, [Wales]
Tenby, [Pembrokeshire, Wales]
Cilgerran, [Pembrokeshire, Wales]
Osterloew (Ystlwyf) commote, [Carmarthenshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Richard [II], King of England
Edward [III], King of England.
Note
CPR 1401-5 p.167 and CCR 1402-5 p.4 are both dated 24 October 1402. The date of 5 July 1402 given by Petitions Relating to Wales p.125 seems to rely on a misreading of the petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6830
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.125 (calendar of petition)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.4 (orders to pay the petitioner the arrears of his rent, and to continue to pay it in future)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.167 (renewal of letters patent as requested)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148790/

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