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Joan Grene (Green). Grene (Green) Joan Council. Grene requests that whereas Edward...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10757

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This record is about the Joan Grene (Green). Grene (Green) Joan Council. Grene requests that whereas Edward... dating from [c. 1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/216/10757
Date
[c. 1377]
Description
Petitioners
Joan Grene (Green).
Name(s)
Grene (Green), Joan
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Grene requests that whereas Edward III granted £10 yearly for life to Tilneye, who before his death was so ill that he was bedridden for over half a year, and for all this time and before had lived on nothing except what the petitioner gave and loaned him, including a loan of over 5 marks for which she hoped to be repaid £10, because of which loan she has now been impeached and will be imprisoned, that she be granted a writ of liberate for the said 5 marks.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England
William Tilneye, carpenter.
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1377, since reference is made to arrears from a grant of Edward III, the King's grandfather.
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/C9334313/

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