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Agnes Plesington, widow of Robert de Plesyngton (Plesington). Plesington Agnes King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6660

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This record is about the Agnes Plesington, widow of Robert de Plesyngton (Plesington). Plesington Agnes King.... dating from [1399-1413] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/134/6660
Date
[1399-1413]
Description
Petitioners
Agnes Plesington, widow of Robert de Plesyngton (Plesington).
Name(s)
Plesington, Agnes
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Petition concerning Alice's rights to land.
Nature of endorsement
The king wills it.
Places mentioned
Healaugh, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Swaledale, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Ilkley, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Shrewsbury, [Shropshire].
People mentioned
Robert de Plesyngton (Plesington)
John Rowth (Routh), knight, late escheator of Yorkshire
Richard II, King of England.
Note
Datable, from internal evidence, to the reign of Henry IV.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208841/

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