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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Letter from the King to Edmund Stafford, Bishop of Exeter and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/192/9589
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter from the King to Edmund Stafford, Bishop of Exeter and... dating from [1402] 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 8/192/9589
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letter from the King to Edmund Stafford, Bishop of Exeter and Chancellor of England, enclosing a petition from Walkelyn Percombe, chaplain, and a related schedule outlining trespasses committed against him and others by Thomas Kirkeby, and asking him to provide Walkelyn and the others with writs in due form.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Address to the Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England.]
- Places mentioned
- Eltham, [Kent].
- People mentioned
- [Henry IV], King of England
- [Edmund Stafford], Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England
- Walkelyn Percombe, chaplain
- Thomas Kirkeby.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated 4 January, and, from the evidence of SC 8/192/9587 and SC 8/192/9588, datable to 1402.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition mentioned here, see SC 8/192/9587
For the schedule mentioned here, see SC 8/192/9588
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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)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. I, 1399-1402, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.494 (related mainprise by Kirkeby) & p.570 (related recognisance)
- Calendar of Signet Letters of Henry IV and Henry V (1399-1422), ed. J.L. Kirby, (English Historical Review, LII, pp. 467-, 1978), pp.13-14 (no.60) (edition of document) & p.33 (no.60) (calendar and discussion of this and related documents)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295474/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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