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? No Petitioner named Draft letters patent of Henry VI, dated 1 March, in the sixth...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/89/4401B

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Draft letters patent of Henry VI, dated 1 March, in the sixth... dating from 1428 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/89/4401B
Date
1428
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Draft letters patent of Henry VI, dated 1 March, in the sixth year of his reign [1428], to the Mayor and Sheriffs of London, asking them to ascertain if the debt being demanded from William Anderby, one of the executors of Lucy, Countess of Kent, by Thomas Fauconer, was owed to him by the late Earl of Kent; and if so, to cease to demand it, as the King's father had granted the Countess that she should be quit of demands for debts owed by her husband.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
Westminster.
People mentioned
Henry [VI], King of England
the Mayor and Sheriffs of London
Henry [V], King of England
Lucy [de Holand (Visconti)], Countess of Kent
Edmund [de Holand], Earl of Kent
Thomas Fauconer (Falconer)
William Anderby, executor of Lucy, Countess of Kent.
Note
Letters patent dated 1 March, 6 Henry VI [1428].
Related material

For the petition to which this schedule were attached, see SC 8/89/4401A

For transcript, see no.4 of PRO 31/7/116

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 139
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148944/

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