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? No Petitioner named Draft writ addressed to the escheator of Staffordshire (with...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/185/9206

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Draft writ addressed to the escheator of Staffordshire (with... dating from [1421] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/185/9206
Date
[1421]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Draft writ addressed to the escheator of Staffordshire (with like orders to be sent to various others) regarding the restoration of the temporalities of the bishopric of Coventry and Lichfield to William Heyworth, following the translation of John Catterick to Exeter.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Staffordshire
Coventry and Lichfield diocese
Exeter diocese
St Albans, [Hertfordshire]
Middlesex
Warwickshire
Derbyshire
Shropshire
Cheshire.
People mentioned
Escheator of Staffordshire
John [Catterick], former Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
William [Heyworth], Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, former Abbot of St Albans
Escheator of Middlesex
Escheator of Warwickshire
Escheator of Derbyshire
Escheator of Shropshire
Escheator of Cheshire.
Note
Dated in the dating clause to 26 May in the king's ninth year, shown by internal evidence to be Henry V (1421).
Related material

For the petition to which this document relates see SC 8/185/9207

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295084/

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