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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Eleanor de Well. de Well Eleanor Commons of parliament. Eleanor de Well states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/198/9887
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/198/9887
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1425]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Eleanor de Well.
- Name(s)
- de Well, Eleanor
- Addressees
- Commons of parliament.
- Nature of request
- Eleanor de Well states that Richard II, by his letters patent dated 19 May in his twenty-second year, gave and granted her an annuity of £50 for life, and that this grant was confirmed by Henry IV. Henry V also confirmed the grant, but died before the confirmation could be sealed. She asks the commons to ask the King and lords to confirm the letters patent for this annuity.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Let it be sent to the lords.[None on dorse]
- People mentioned
- Richard [II], King of England
- Henry [IV], King of England
- Henry [V], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1422-9 p.286 is dated 30 April 1425, and would seem to be in response to this petition.
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), p.286 (inspeximus and confirmation of letters patent of Henry IV, inspecting and confirming letters patent of Richard II in favour of the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295776/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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