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John de Burton, parson of North Crawley, clerk of chancery. de Burton John King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/183/9128

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This record is about the John de Burton, parson of North Crawley, clerk of chancery. de Burton John King.... dating from [1384] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/183/9128
Date
[1384]
Description
Petitioners
John de Burton, parson of North Crawley, clerk of chancery.
Name(s)
de Burton, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
parson of North Crawley, clerk of chancery
Nature of request
John de Burton, parson of North Crawley, requests licence to pursue the Prior of Tickford in court Christian for the recovery of tithes and oblations from Little Crawley and Chicheley, which the Prior has unjustly taken from his predecessors, and that he not be sued on account of the farm of the priory, it being in the king's hands during the French war.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Magna Craule (North Crawley), [Buckinghamshire]
Little Crawley, [Buckinghamshire]
Chicheley, [Buckinghamshire]
Canterbury, [Kent]
Tickford, [Buckinghamshire]
France.
People mentioned
John [Drieu], Prior of Tickford.
Note
The requested licence was granted on 13 July 1384.
Related material

For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.23 of C 81/1342

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, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.445 (requested licence)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295005/

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