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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry Merston, clerk. Merston Henry King. clerk Henry Merston requests letters of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8955
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This record is about the Henry Merston, clerk. Merston Henry King. clerk Henry Merston requests letters of... dating from [1403] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/180/8955
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry Merston, clerk.
- Name(s)
- Merston, Henry
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- clerk
- Nature of request
- Henry Merston requests letters of collation to the prebend of Wobaston in the king's free chapel of Wolverhampton, which is unoccupied and in the king's gift, but currently occupied by another with no right.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Wybaston (Wobaston), [Staffordshire]
- Wolverhampton, [Staffordshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested grant was made on 15 March 1403.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.216 (requested grant, with mandate to the Dean and Chapter [of Wolverhampton])
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294823/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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