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Isabel Prendirgest, (Prendergast), widow of Adam Prendergast. Prendirgest, (Prendergast)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/157/7838

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This record is about the Isabel Prendirgest, (Prendergast), widow of Adam Prendergast. Prendirgest, (Prendergast)... dating from [c. 1357] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/157/7838
Date
[c. 1357]
Description
Petitioners
Isabel Prendirgest, (Prendergast), widow of Adam Prendergast.
Name(s)
Prendirgest, (Prendergast), Isabel
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Prendirgest requests remedy as the king granted a tenement to her for her residence, but the chamberlain will not deliver a house as there is none of any value with buildings.
Nature of endorsement
A similar order is to be directed to the chamberlain of Berwick to deliver a suitable house for her estate for her life.
Places mentioned
Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
People mentioned
John de Bolton, chamberlain of Berwick
Robert de Tughale (Tughall).
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1357 as it is likely to follow closely on the original grant to the petitioner made on 16 May 1357 (CPR 1354-8, pp.535).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. X, 1354-1358, (Public Record Office, 1910), pp.535 (grant to the petitioner of 20 marks annually and a house in Berwick for her late husband's adherence to the king against the Scots)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210030/

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