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Henry FitzHugh. FitzHugh Henry King and Council. FitzHugh requests a grant of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/117/5804

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SC 8/117/5804
Date
1329
Description
Petitioners
Henry FitzHugh.
Name(s)
FitzHugh, Henry
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
FitzHugh requests a grant of the reversion of the wardenship of Kingston upon Hull, in consideration of the troubles and losses he has suffered on behalf of the king and his father on the Scottish Marches. He attaches a draft privy seal writ of appointment.
Nature of endorsement
Coram Rege.Answered otherwise.It does not please the king.
Places mentioned
March of Scotland
Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
[Edward II, King of England]
Robert Hastang.
Note
The draft writ included at the foot of the petition is dated 28 July 3 [Edward III] (1329). As suggested by the note on the dorse, it does not seem to have been issued, since others were appointed on Hastang's death (although see also the later appointment).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/307/15314

For transcript, see no.20 of PRO 31/7/96

For a related document, see no.8310 in C 81/219

For a related document, see no.18697 in C 81/325

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/12/583

For a copy of a related writ, see SC 8/166/8262

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4283
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.518 (appointment of Richard and William de la Pole as keepers of Hull, on the death of Robert de Hastang) & p.588 (appointment of Richard and William de la Pole alongside Hastang)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150479/

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