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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Joan Whaplode, widow of John Whaplode. Whaplode Joan Commons. Joan Whaplode requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/117/5822
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This record is about the Joan Whaplode, widow of John Whaplode. Whaplode Joan Commons. Joan Whaplode requests... dating from [1404] 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 8/117/5822
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan Whaplode, widow of John Whaplode.
- Name(s)
- Whaplode, Joan
- Addressees
- Commons.
- Nature of request
- Joan Whaplode requests the Commons to urge the king to order the Chancellor to issue writs to her to allow her to pursue her case against Marchall, Crosby and Bradwas concerning property in London, which she claims was wrongfully taken from her following a grant made by the king in his second year.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] Let it be sent to the king and lords.[on dorse] The king, with the assent and advice of the lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament, wills that these petitions be sent to the Chancery, and that the Chancellor orders his justices to summon the parties before them and hear the case of each of the parties on the matters contained in the petitions, and the Chancellor should then do justice to them.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Seinte Margarete de Briggestrete (St Margaret, New Fish Street), London.
- People mentioned
- John Whaplode, citizen of London, late husband of the petitioner
- John Marchall (Marshall)
- Agnes Crosby
- Thomas Bradwas.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1404, with reference to SC 8/148/7354 and SC 8/148/7367. 8/148/7354 makes it clear that the related SC 8/117/5823 was presented to the parliament of 5 Henry IV (January 1404).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an earlier petition from the petitioner see SC 8/148/7367
An unrelated petition formerly attached to this one is SC 8/52/2571
For a similar petition on this matter from different petitioners, formerly attached to this one, see SC 8/117/5823
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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 4369
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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. I, 1399-1401, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.514 (grant to John Mareschall of Riccall of the custody of land in London worth £10, in the kings hands on account the idiocy of Joan Spenser) & p.525 (similar grant to Agnes Crosby and Thomas Bradewas of lands worth a further £16)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150498/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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