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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Cornwall, knight. de Cornwall John King and Council. The petitioner asks...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/104/5153
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This record is about the John de Cornwall, knight. de Cornwall John King and Council. The petitioner asks... dating from [c. 1410] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/104/5153
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1410]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Cornwall, knight.
- Name(s)
- de Cornwall, John
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner asks for consideration of his case and that a writ should be sent to the county of Devon, for Beaumont's heir to be before the king (under a large penalty), on a certain day for his right to be tried in the king's court. He shows that the wardship of the heir of Beaumont and certain manors etc., were in the king's hands due to the minority of the heir, and were granted to the petitioner by the king's letters patent etc., which right is contested by the earl ...
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Devon
- Ashwater, [Devon]
- Esthakyngton (East Hagginton), [Devon]
- Westleigh, [Devon]
- Barnstaple, [Devon]
- Dartington, [Devon].
- People mentioned
- Henry de Beaumont of Devon
- John [Holand], son and heir of John [Holand], late Earl of Huntingdon
- John [Holand], Earl of Huntingdon.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable some time soon after 1410 on the basis of CPR 1408-13, p. 166.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 2186
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. IV, 1408-1413, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.166 (grant of wardship of Beaumont estates to Cornwall)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149723/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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