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? No Petitioner named [This document is badly damaged]Grant of pardon to William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/198/9872

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named [This document is badly damaged]Grant of pardon to William... dating from [1423] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/198/9872
Date
[1423]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
[This document is badly damaged]Grant of pardon to William Yerd, formerly Lieutenant of the Earl of Huntingdon, Constable of the Tower of London, for the escape of John Brakamon, knight, Marcellino de Flisco of Genoa, Thomas Payn, Thomas Seggeswyk and John Mortymer, knight, from the Tower of London.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Genoa, [Italy]
London.
People mentioned
[John Brakamon, knight]
Marcellino de Flisco of Genoa
Henry [V], King of England
Thomas Payn
[Thomas Seggeswyk]
John Mortymer (Mortimer), knight
William Yerd, esquire, formerly Lieutenant of the Earl of Huntingdon, [Constable of the Tower of London]
[John Holand, Earl of Huntingdon, Constable of the Tower of London].
Note
The enrolment of this pardon, CPR 1422-9 p.186, is dated 20 October 1423.
Related material

For the petition requesting this pardon, see SC 8/198/9871

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), p.186 (enrolment of grant of pardon on patent roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295761/

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