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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster, Edmund of Langley, Duke of York and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/221/11038
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This record is about the John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster, Edmund of Langley, Duke of York and... dating from [1397] 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 8/221/11038
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1397]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster, Edmund of Langley, Duke of York and Henry of Bolingbroke, Earl of Derby.
- Name(s)
- Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster; Langley, Duke of York; Bolingbroke, Earl of Derby, John; Edmund; Henry
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Dukes of Lancaster and York and the Earl of Derby request that they be issued writs allowing them to assemble their people in order to come into the king's presence, notwithstanding any earlier orders to the contrary.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] The king wills that the supplicants have pardon for them and their people for the muster they have made since 10 August and which they shall be at the next parliament, namely the Duke of Lancaster with 300 men at arms and 600 archers, the Duke of ork with 100 men at arms and 200 archers, and the Earl of Derby with 200 men at arms and 400 archers in support of the king, and that they may levy the sum from the people for performing this order.The Earl of Huntingdon.
- Places mentioned
- Windsor, [Berkshire].
- People mentioned
- [John de Holand], Earl of Huntingdon.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested licences were issued on 28 August 1397.
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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.192 (resultant licence)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334598/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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