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Agnes de Ledes (Leeds), widow of Robert de Ledes (Leeds). de Ledes (Leeds) Agnes...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/192/9592

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This record is about the Agnes de Ledes (Leeds), widow of Robert de Ledes (Leeds). de Ledes (Leeds) Agnes... dating from [? c. 1385-? 1422] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/192/9592
Date
[? c. 1385-? 1422]
Description
Petitioners
Agnes de Ledes (Leeds), widow of Robert de Ledes (Leeds).
Name(s)
de Ledes (Leeds), Agnes
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[This petition is badly damaged and incomplete.]Agnes, widow of Robert de Ledes, man of law, states shows and complains that . . . term of life, remainder to Richard de Ledes his/her youngest son, with his/her curse on all his/her children who disturb her . . . companions, of whom none wishes to be against another, disseised the said Agnes and robbed her . . . the realm, because of which she asks you, for the love and grace which God has shown you . . .
Nature of endorsement
[None]
People mentioned
Robert de Ledes (Leeds), man of law
Richard de Ledes (Leeds).
Note
From the hand, probably dating from between the latter part of the reign of Richard II and the end of the reign of Henry V.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295477/

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