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Dean and Chapter of Chichester Cathedral. King. The Dean and Chapter of Chichester...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/187/9344

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SC 8/187/9344
Date
[1413]
Description
Petitioners
Dean and Chapter of Chichester Cathedral.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Dean and Chapter of Chichester Cathedral request that they be granted the alien priory of Wilmington, a prebend in their church, with all its manors and other property lately of the Abbey of Grestein in Normandy, of the value of £240, for the duration of the war with France. They request this without rendering anything to the king, for the maintenance of divine service for the king, the souls of his father and mother, and Nicholas Mortymer, who is buried in St Mary's chapel in the cathedral.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Chichester, [Sussex]
Wilmington, Sussex
Grestein, Normandy, [France]
France.
People mentioned
Henry IV, King of England
[Mary de Bohun], the king's mother
Nicholas Mortymer (Mortimer), king's servant.
Note
The requested grant was made on 21 July 1413.
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, Hen V, vol. I, 1413-1416, (Public Record Office, 1910), pp.76-7 (requested grant)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295222/

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