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John of Lancaster. Lancaster John King. John, son of Henry IV, requests that he be...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/184/9197
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/184/9197
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1405-1413]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John of Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- Lancaster, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- John, son of Henry IV, requests that he be granted various castles, manors, lands, appurtenances and reversions formerly held by the Earl of Northumberland, as earlier letters granting these, dated 27 June [1405], were burnt at Berwick. He also asks that the date of the Earl's forfeiture be added to the text.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wills and grants the bill of the date contained in this petition.
- Places mentioned
- Alnwick, Northumberland
- Prudhoe, Northumberland
- Fawdon, Northumberland
- Chatton, Northumberland
- Rennington, Northumberland
- Gisyns (Guyzance), Northumberland
- Rothbury, Northumberland
- Brotherwick, Northumberland
- Shilbottle, Northumberland
- Corbridge, Northumberland
- Langley, Northumberland
- Topcliffe, [North Riding of] Yorkshire
- Seamer, [North Riding of] Yorkshire
- Leconfield, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Erghs (Arras), [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Catton, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Nafferton, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Rudston, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Pocklington, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Langstrothdale, [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- Gisburn, [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- Cleatop, [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- Settle, [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- Preston in Craven (Long Preston), [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- York
- Calais, [France]
- Carlisle, [Cumberland]
- [Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland]
- Warkworth, [Northumberland]
- Spofforth, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Walton, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Walton Head, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Wressle, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Healaugh, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Foston, [Leicestershire]
- Burwell, [Lincolnshire]
- Calceby, [Lincolnshire]
- Petworth, [Sussex]
- London
- Isle of Man
- [Cockermouth, Cumberland]
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Robert Umfraville, knight
- Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
- [Ralph Neville], Earl of Westmorland
- Joan [Neville], Countess of Westmorland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The original grant was made to John on 27 June 1405, and presumably the petition dates to some point between that date and the death of his father in 1413. Parts of the petition are damaged by water, but the missing place names from the lists can be identified with reference to the original grant.
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), no.110 (pp.133-4) (summary of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1408, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.40 (original grant)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295075/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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