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Vicars choral of Exeter cathedral. King. Vicars choral of Exeter cathedral Request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/191/9541

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Reference
SC 8/191/9541
Date
[1401]
Description
Petitioners
Vicars choral of Exeter cathedral.
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Vicars choral of Exeter cathedral
Nature of request
Request from the vicars choral of Exeter cathedral to be incorporated as a college.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] This bill was granted by the King and handed to the Chancellor to be put into effect on 26 February.[None on dorse]
Places mentioned
Exeter, [Devon]
Woodbury, [Devon].
Note
CPR 1399-1401 p.437 is dated 26 February 1401, the same date as the endorsement.
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 IV, vol. I, 1399-1401, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.437 (incorporation of the vicars of the choir of Exeter cathedral as a college)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295426/

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