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Ellis Coumbe (Combe); Custance (Constance) Coumbe (Combe), wife of Ellis. Coumbe...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/101/5028

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This record is about the Ellis Coumbe (Combe); Custance (Constance) Coumbe (Combe), wife of Ellis. Coumbe... dating from [? 1425] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/101/5028
Date
[? 1425]
Description
Petitioners
Ellis Coumbe (Combe); Custance (Constance) Coumbe (Combe), wife of Ellis.
Name(s)
Coumbe (Combe); Coumbe (Combe), Ellis; Custance (Constance)
Addressees
King and Lords of Parliament.
Nature of request
In their poverty the petitioners seek execution of an award made by a bill first presented in the previous parliament against the Lombards of Lucca for £400.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] By the duke of Bedford, 12 May.
Places mentioned
Lucca, [Italy].
People mentioned
[John Plantagenet,] Duke of Bedford.
Note
The reference to the duke of Bedford and the date of 12 May, plus the parliamentary context, suggest that this petition must date from the parliament of 1425.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1911
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149596/

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