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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Cok (Cook) Portar (Porter) of Watton. Portar (Porter) Cok (Cook) King. Cok Portar...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/185/9224
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This record is about the Cok (Cook) Portar (Porter) of Watton. Portar (Porter) Cok (Cook) King. Cok Portar... dating from [1405] 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 8/185/9224
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1405]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Cok (Cook) Portar (Porter) of Watton.
- Name(s)
- Portar (Porter), Cok (Cook)
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Cok Portar requests that he be appointed to the office of the bailiwick of Pocklington, in succession to Rytherman. The manor is in the king's hands following the forfeiture of Rytherman and the Earl of Northumberland.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Watton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Poklington, [East Riding of] Yorkshire.
- People mentioned
- [Henry Percy], Earl of Northumberland
- William Rytherman.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested grant was made on 16 July 1405 to William Portar of Watton, although this is clearly the same man.
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1408, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.73 (requested grant to William Portar of Watton)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295102/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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