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Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester; Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester; Prior...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/113/5612A

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This record is about the Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester; Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester; Prior... dating from [1433] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/113/5612A
Date
[1433]
Description
Petitioners
Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester; Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester; Prior and convent of the house of Jesus of Bethlehem of Sheen.
Name(s)
Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester; Duchess of Gloucester, Humphrey; Eleanor
Addressees
[King].
Nature of request
The duke, duchess and prior and convent request a licence to exchange land at Greenwich, without fee and in accordance with the schedule.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be done just as it is petitioned.
Places mentioned
Sheen, [Surrey]
Greenwich, Kent.
Note
The petition can be dated to 1433 by the licence issued in response to it (CPR 1429-36, p.240).
Related material

For the draft letters patent formerly attached to this petition see SC 8/113/5612B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3716
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. II, 1429-1436, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.240 (grant of the licence)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150279/

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