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William Ambrose. Ambrose William King. William Ambrose requests confirmation of a...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8997

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This record is about the William Ambrose. Ambrose William King. William Ambrose requests confirmation of a... dating from [1413] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/180/8997
Date
[1413]
Description
Petitioners
William Ambrose.
Name(s)
Ambrose, William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
William Ambrose requests confirmation of a grant made by the king's father, Henry, on 9 September [1400], appointing him to the office of clerk of law and common pleas in Lancashire.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Lancashire.
People mentioned
Henry [IV], King of England.
Related material

For Ambrose's original appointment see fol.15 of DL 42/15

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/C9294865/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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