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John de Basynges (Basing), knight. de Basynges (Basing) John King and council. Basynges...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/94/4675

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This record is about the John de Basynges (Basing), knight. de Basynges (Basing) John King and council. Basynges... dating from [? c. 1379] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/94/4675
Date
[? c. 1379]
Description
Petitioners
John de Basynges (Basing), knight.
Name(s)
de Basynges (Basing), John
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Basynges requests livery of the office of sheriff of Rutland which was granted to his ancestor Ralph de Normanville by King John, and which has been in the hand of the king because of successive minorities.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Rutland.
People mentioned
Ralph de Normanville
Gerard [de Normanville], son of Ralph
Thomas [de Normanville], son of Gerard
Thomas [de Normanville], son of Thomas
Margaret [de Normanville]
William Baynges, knight.
Note
The petition is dated on the guard to? c. 1379, which dating is based on the fact that Basynges was sheriff of Rutland from November 1379 to October 1380, both SC 8/32/1555 and 1556 are dated similarly (List of Sheriffs, p.112).
Related material

A duplicate of that petition is SC 8/32/1556

For a related petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/32/1555

For transcript, see no.92 of PRO 31/7/108

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 810
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149226/

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