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John Aubre (Aubrey), chaplain. Aubre (Aubrey) John King and council and the present...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/90/4479

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Reference
SC 8/90/4479
Date
[c. 1395]
Description
Petitioners
John Aubre (Aubrey), chaplain.
Name(s)
Aubre (Aubrey), John
Addressees
King and council and the present parliament.
Occupation
chaplain
Nature of request
Aubre requests that the collation of Benet Caunterbury to his prebend in the collegiate church of St Thomas of Glasney be revoked as he obtained it by false allegation that it was void when Aubre had the benefice but was absent at the court of Rome with a licence of the king, and that he can be restored to it.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Glasney College, (Penryn), Cornwall
Rome, [Italy]
Westminster.
People mentioned
Gregory XI, Pope
Simon Wyttel (Wythiel), late prebendary of the collegiate church of St Thomas the Martyr of Glasney
Benet Caunterbury (Canterbury), clerk.
Note
The petition can be dated to c. 1395 as the petition refers to events occurring in Michaelmas term, 19 Richard II. The guard note suggests 1397-1399 based on SC 8/222/11095.
Related material

For another petition from this petitioner on this matter see SC 8/222/11095

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 315
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.576 (appointment of Canterbury to the collegiate church of Glasney)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149024/

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