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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, lieutenant of Guyenne. de Beaufort, Marquis...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/214/10688
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This record is about the John de Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, lieutenant of Guyenne. de Beaufort, Marquis... dating from [1399] 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 8/214/10688
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, lieutenant of Guyenne.
- Name(s)
- de Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, John
- Addressees
- Council.
- Occupation
- lieutenant of Guyenne
- Nature of request
- John, Marquis of Dorset requests letters patent excusing him from crossing the sea for the next 40 days, since on 5 April last the King excused him from going overseas from the first day he was retained to do so until the last day of April then next, on which day he wished the petitioner to be ready to cross, and now the council has charged the petitioner to remain with them until it pleases them.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] This bill was granted by the council at St Albans on 7 July in the 23rd year (1399) and delivered to the Chancery in order that justice be done.
- Places mentioned
- Guyenne, [France]
- St Albans, [Hertfordshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in the endorsement to 7 July in the twenty-third year of Richard II (1399).
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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, Ric II, vol. VI, 1396-1399, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.588 (grant of one month's respite in response to this petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334245/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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