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Abbot of Aumale. King and council. Abbot of Aumale The Abbot of Aumale requests delivery...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/88/4378

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This record is about the Abbot of Aumale. King and council. Abbot of Aumale The Abbot of Aumale requests delivery... dating from [c. 1360-c. 1375] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/88/4378
Date
[c. 1360-c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Abbot of Aumale.
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
Abbot of Aumale
Nature of request
The Abbot of Aumale requests delivery of the manor of Graunt Belleste, which John Dufforde is wrongly withholding from him, as he understood that John was to have the manor in exchange for £100 of land in France, which he has not received.
Nature of endorsement
The parties are to come to Chancery and justice is to be done there; and if necessary they are to be summoned by the writ provided in the case.
Places mentioned
Aumale, [Normandy, France]
Graunt Belleste [unidentified]
France.
People mentioned
John Dufforde, knight
Count of Eu.
Note
This petition has been dated to the period between the Treaty of Bretigny and the Truce of Bruges.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 98
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148920/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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