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Richard Molyneux, esquire, usher of the chamber. Molyneux Richard King usher of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/124/6183

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Reference
SC 8/124/6183
Date
[1455]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Molyneux, esquire, usher of the chamber.
Name(s)
Molyneux, Richard
Addressees
King
Occupation
usher of the chamber
Nature of request
Richard Molyneux, usher of the king's chamber, requests exemption from the forthcoming Act of Resumption for his various offices in Lancashire.
Nature of endorsement
The lords spiritual and temporal agree this provision during the life of the within-written Richard, with the fees and wages to the offices due and accustomed.
Places mentioned
Liverpool, Lancashire
West Derby hundred, Lancashire
Salford hundred, Lancashire
Simonswood Forest, Lancashire
Croxteth Park, Lancashire
Toxteth Park, Lancashire.
Note
The requested provision appears in the text of the 1455 Act of Resumption.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5394
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.315b (resultant clause in the Act of Resumption)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208353/

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