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William de Lughtburth, messenger. de Lughtburth William King. messenger Lughtburth...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/174/8694

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Reference
SC 8/174/8694
Date
[1323]
Description
Petitioners
William de Lughtburth, messenger.
Name(s)
de Lughtburth, William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
messenger
Nature of request
Lughtburth requests that he be granted his sustenance in Battle abbey as Cockfield had it for his troubles.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Battle Abbey, [Sussex].
People mentioned
Nicholas de Kokfeld (Cockfield).
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1323 as it seems likely that a request by the king to the prior and convent of Holy Trinity, London to admit the petitioner, was made as a response to the petitioner (CCR 1318-23, p.694).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.694 (request by the king to the prior and convent of Holy Trinity, London to admit the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294561/

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