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Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales. Monmouth, Prince of Wales Henry Council. The...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/168/8362

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This record is about the Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales. Monmouth, Prince of Wales Henry Council. The... dating from [? c. 1406] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/168/8362
Date
[? c. 1406]
Description
Petitioners
Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales.
Name(s)
Monmouth, Prince of Wales, Henry
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
The Prince of Wales requests that letters be sent to the mayor, bailiffs and officials of Dublin, Drogheda, Cork and Waterford, ordering them to assist his officers in purchasing victuals for his castles in Wales and the people going with him to resist the king's enemies.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Dublin, Ireland
Drogheda, Ireland
Corffe (Cork), [County Cork], Ireland
Waterford, [County Waterford], Ireland.
Note
Clearly datable from the name of the petitioner to the reign of Henry IV. A note on the guard suggests a date c. 1406, with reference to the appointment of Henry, Prince of Wales as lieutenant in Wales.
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/C9294207/

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