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Richard de Grey, Lord Grey of Codnor. de Grey, Lord Grey Richard King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8222

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Reference
SC 8/165/8222
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Grey, Lord Grey of Codnor.
Name(s)
de Grey, Lord Grey, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Grey requests a charter of pardon for the escape from the castle of Nottingham of Audley, who was in his custody.1)
Nature of endorsement
Sir Richard de Grey.2) It seems to the council that it should be done if it pleases the King [deleted].3) Coram rege.4) He should have a charter of pardon.
Places mentioned
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
Hugh de Audele (Audley).
Note
Dated on the guard to 1327, with reference to CPR 1327-30, p.69, a 1327 pardon to Richard de Grey for the escape of Hugh de Audley imprisoned by Edward II in Nottingham Castle.
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. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.69 (pardon to Richard de Grey for escape of Hugh de Audley)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294067/

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