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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Alice Threll, Leycestre (Leicester), widow of Richard Threll, and administrator of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7178
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This record is about the Alice Threll, Leycestre (Leicester), widow of Richard Threll, and administrator of... dating from [? c. 1428] 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 8/144/7178
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1428]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice Threll, Leycestre (Leicester), widow of Richard Threll, and administrator of his goods and chattels.
- Name(s)
- Threll, Leycestre (Leicester), Alice
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Alice, widow of Richard Threll, and administrator of his goods and chattels, requests a letter of the privy seal to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, instructing them to account with her for all the costs and expenses of her late husband's office, and ordering the Treasurer and Chamberlains to make payment or assignment to her of what is found to be due to her from this account.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Let it be delivered to the lords.[On dorse] For Alice the wife of John Leycestre, who was the wife of Richard Threll.
- Places mentioned
- Calais, [France].
- People mentioned
- Richard Threll, purveyor, purchaser, receiver and keeper of victuals at Calais to Henry V
- Henry V, King of England
- Edward III, King of England
- John Leycestre (Leicester).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to '? c. 1428' without further explanation. This date, however, seems compatible with the language, hand, and contents.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.35 of PRO 31/7/116
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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)
- French
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209359/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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