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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Say, esquire, warrener in Dover castle and formerly Usher of the King's Chamber....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/141/7013
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This record is about the William Say, esquire, warrener in Dover castle and formerly Usher of the King's Chamber.... dating from [1455] 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 8/141/7013
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1455]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Say, esquire, warrener in Dover castle and formerly Usher of the King's Chamber.
- Name(s)
- Say, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- warrener in Dover castle & formerly Usher of the King's Chamber
- Nature of request
- William Say, esquire, formerly Usher of the Chamber, asks the King, by the advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal, to exempt from the act of resumption in the present parliament the office of warrener in Dover castle, granted to him by the King for his forty years' service to him and to his father.
- Nature of endorsement
- The King, by the advice etc. agreed this provision of the office with the fees and wages which have been due and customary for this office from ancient times.
- Places mentioned
- Dover, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- [Henry V], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The proviso is enrolled on the roll of the parliament of 1455 (Rot. Parl. vol. V, p.313a).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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)
- English
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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. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.313a (enrolment of proviso on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209148/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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