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John de Skypton (Skipton), esquire. de Skypton (Skipton) John King. The petitioner...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/141/7038

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This record is about the John de Skypton (Skipton), esquire. de Skypton (Skipton) John King. The petitioner... dating from [1405] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/141/7038
Date
[1405]
Description
Petitioners
John de Skypton (Skipton), esquire.
Name(s)
de Skypton (Skipton), John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests a dormant [writ] and a current [writ] with liberate, according to the effect of the letters patent previously granted to him.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
CCR 1405-9 p.1 is dated 5 October 1405, and would seem to be in response to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1409, (Public Record Office, 1931), p.1 (writ to pay a certain sum, with arrears, to the petitioner, according to the tenor of previous letters patent)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209175/

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