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Richard North of Wold Newton. North Richard King of Castile and Duke of Lancaster,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/209/10406

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This record is about the Richard North of Wold Newton. North Richard King of Castile and Duke of Lancaster,... dating from [1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/209/10406
Date
[1377]
Description
Petitioners
Richard North of Wold Newton.
Name(s)
North, Richard
Addressees
King of Castile and Duke of Lancaster, and king's council.
Nature of request
Petition for resolution of dispute over presentation to the church of Wainfleet.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Wold Newton, [Lincolnshire]
Lincolnshire
Wainfleet, Lincolnshire
Stixwould, Lincolnshire.
People mentioned
Sheriff of Lincolnshire
Walter Malet
Prioress of Stixwould
[John of Gaunt,] King of Castile and Duke of Lancaster.
Note
The petition must date between 1 April 1376 (SC 8/209/10405) and 10 April 1377 (CPR 1374-7, p. 449), and from the address clause it seems likely that it was presented in the parliament of January 1377.
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, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.449 (outcome of case)
  • The King's Council in England during the Middle Ages, J.F. Baldwin, (, 1913), p.331 (transcript of clause of address)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333963/

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