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John Duke, groom of the chamber. Duke John King. groom of the chamber John Duke requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/179/8939

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This record is about the John Duke, groom of the chamber. Duke John King. groom of the chamber John Duke requests... dating from [1405] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/179/8939
Date
[1405]
Description
Petitioners
John Duke, groom of the chamber.
Name(s)
Duke, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
groom of the chamber
Nature of request
John Duke requests confirmation by the king of his sale to Grey of the office of parker of Cawledge Park, which the king had granted to him.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Cableche (Cawledge), Northumberland.
People mentioned
[Henry Percy], Earl of Northumberland
Simon Grey.
Note
The office was granted to Grey on 16 July 1405, presumably as a result of this petition.
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, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1408, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.67 (grant of the office to Grey)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294807/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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