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Nicholas Chaddesden. Chaddesden Nicholas Council of the present parliament. London...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/156/7794

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Reference
SC 8/156/7794
Date
[? 1374]
Description
Petitioners
Nicholas Chaddesden.
Name(s)
Chaddesden, Nicholas
Addressees
Council of the present parliament.
Places mentioned
London
Canterbury, [Kent].
Nature of request
Chaddesden requests remedy as the king's father's executors will not pay the sum due to him as other deans and judges have been paid before him because he does not have any special warrant for the same. The late king made him obedientary and beneficiary in his dioceses and elsewhere . . . London, and judge of his court of Canterbury.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
The petition is dated to? 1374 on the basis of the guard notes, but the exact basis of this dating is confused. If the guard note is correct in its suggestion that the petition refers to the petitioner's appointment to dean of the Arches in London then the petition dates to the period 1368-1376 (Hennessey, G.L., Novum Repertorium, (London, 1898) p.311).
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/C9209986/

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