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Henry de Percy. de Percy Henry King and council. Request for relief in the exchequer...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6698

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This record is about the Henry de Percy. de Percy Henry King and council. Request for relief in the exchequer... dating from [c. 1322-c. 1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/134/6698
Date
[c. 1322-c. 1327]
Description
Petitioners
Henry de Percy.
Name(s)
de Percy, Henry
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Request for relief in the exchequer for issues from the clerical tax of a fifth for which the petitioner's father and Clifford were liable in the exchequer.
Nature of endorsement
Order for an inquiry in the exchequer.
Places mentioned
Scotland
Holmcultram, [Cumberland]
Hepp (Shap), [Westmorland]
Carlisle, [Cumberland].
People mentioned
Henry de Percy, father of the petitioner
Robert de Clifford
Abbot of Holmcultram
Abbot of Shap
Prior of Carlisle.
Note
Datable from internal evidence to between 1322 and the end of the reign of Edward II.
Related material

For a document produced in support of this petition see SC 8/134/6699

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/C9208880/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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