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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Barre, proctor of the executors of the Cardinal of Luxembourg. Barre William...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/183/9102
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This record is about the William Barre, proctor of the executors of the Cardinal of Luxembourg. Barre William... dating from [1445-1450] 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 8/183/9102
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1445-1450]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Barre, proctor of the executors of the Cardinal of Luxembourg.
- Name(s)
- Barre, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- proctor of the executors of the Cardinal of Luxembourg
- Nature of request
- William Barre requests that the executors be discharged of all the sums of money given by the king to the late cardinal, for which they are being required to account, as all such sums were properly spent and accounted for by the cardinal. He also asks that certain sums be released for the performance of the cardinal's will.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- People mentioned
- [Louis de Luxembourg, Archbishop of Rouen], Cardinal, Chancellor of France, Bishop of Ely
- Adam Moleyns, Bishop of Chichester, former Keeper of the Privy Seal
- John Stanlowe (Stanlow), Treasurer of Normandy
- John Throgmorton (Throckmorton)
- [Margaret of Anjou], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Louis de Luxembourg died on 18 September 1443. However, the petition clearly dates to some point after the appointment of Adam Moleyns as Bishop of Chichester, the death of Throgmorton, and Henry VI's marriage to Margaret of Anjou, all of which occurred in 1445, but before Moleyns was murdered on 9 January 1450.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294979/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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