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? No Petitioner named Letter from John de Ipre, Steward of the Household, requesting...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/191/9506

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter from John de Ipre, Steward of the Household, requesting... dating from [1376] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/191/9506
Date
[1376]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter from John de Ipre, Steward of the Household, requesting that, as the King has granted that those who currently hold at his pleasure should henceforth hold for term of life, Bernard Brocas might hold the castle and warren of Corfe in this way, without having to disturb the King in his illness.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Corfe Castle, [Dorset]
Havering (Havering-atte-Bower), [Essex].
People mentioned
[Edward III], King of England
Bernard Brocas
John de Ipre, Steward of the Household.
Note
Dated 16 October, and datable to 1376, with reference to SC 8/191/9505. Presumably addressed to John of Gaunt.
Related material

For a petition from Bernard Brocas requesting this, see SC 8/191/9505

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, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.358 (grant for life to Bernard Brocas of the castle and warren) & p.339 (grant to Bernard Brocas of the castle and warren during pleasure) & p.463 (grant of the castle and warren to John Darundell for life)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295390/

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