Stephen le Scrope of Masham (Lord Scrope of Masham). Scrope; Lord Scrope of Masham...

Petitioners

Stephen le Scrope of Masham (Lord Scrope of Masham).

Name(s)

Scrope; Lord Scrope of Masham, Stephen

Addressees

King.

Nature of request

The petitioner requests the confirmation by Henry IV to him and his heirs of a grant originally made to his grandfather Geoffrey of the manor of Faxfleet, 10 marks of rent in North Dalton and a £20 annuity from Hull. This grant had been made to replace an earlier grant of 200 marks made to his grandfather, Geoffrey, by Edward III, and confirmed to his father, Henry.

Nature of endorsement

The king, with the advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal, in full Parliament, allows this petition, and everything contained within it.

Places mentioned

Masham, [North Riding of Yorkshire]

Faxfleet, [East Riding of] Yorkshire

North Dalton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]

Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire].

People mentioned

Bailiffs of Kingston upon Hull

Geoffrey le Scrope, grandfather of the petitioner

Edward [III], King of England

Henry [le Scrope, Lord Scrope of Masham], father of the petitioner.

For an earlier petition relating to this property see SC 8/222/11065

• Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.454 (confirmation to Stephen le Scrope of these lands and rents, granted by Richard II)
• Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.550b (full edition of petition and response from parliament roll)