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Philippa de Vere, Duchess of Ireland. de Vere; Duchess of Ireland Philippa Lords...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/118/5868
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This record is about the Philippa de Vere, Duchess of Ireland. de Vere; Duchess of Ireland Philippa Lords... dating from [1404-1406] 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 8/118/5868
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404-1406]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Philippa de Vere, Duchess of Ireland.
- Name(s)
- de Vere; Duchess of Ireland, Philippa
- Addressees
- Lords of Parliament.
- Nature of request
- Philippa requests the arrears of her annual pension of 300 marks, granted by Richard II and confirmed by Henry IV. This was in arrears by over 1000 marks, and she asks for assignments to be made from the revenues of various alien priories, in the king's hands due to the French wars.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king, of the advice of the lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament, wills that the Duchess be paid this 300 marks at the Exchequer at Michaelmas, and that the Chancellor should issue further writs of liberate from time to time.
- Places mentioned
- Lancaster, [Lancashire]
- Long Bennington, Lincolnshire
- Hough, Lincolnshire
- Minting, Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- Richard [II], King of England
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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 4458
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.560a (no.1) (full edition of petition and response)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150547/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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