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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
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John Robessart Robessart John King John Robessart requests orders to the Exchequer...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/188/9361
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This record is about the John Robessart Robessart John King John Robessart requests orders to the Exchequer... dating from [1400-? 1413] 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 8/188/9361
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1400-? 1413]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Robessart
- Name(s)
- Robessart, John
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- John Robessart requests orders to the Exchequer for the payment of the outstanding arrears of his annuity of £100.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Robessart was granted the annuity by Henry IV in 1400, and died in 1450. The petition could conceivably date to anywhere in that period, but the references to it being the king's grant, and the handwriting, would suggest a date during the reign of Henry IV.
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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. I, 1399-1401, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.162 (original grant)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295239/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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