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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley). Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley) Nicholas King....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/222/11058
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This record is about the Nicholas Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley). Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley) Nicholas King.... dating from [1386-1388] 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 8/222/11058
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1386-1388]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley).
- Name(s)
- Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley), Nicholas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Nicholas Daudeley states that his father enfeoffed two parts of various manors in Somerset, Devon and Cornwall to Brockton and Egemondone, who then re-enfeoffed them to James and Joan, his wife, and their heirs. James then demised these lands to others for his life, with remainder to the king, and on his death the king entered them, and still occupies them. Nicholas requests that the council view his evidences and do right for these and other lands, for which the evidences are in the hands of others. He also requests that he have these lands at farm, but noting that they have been destroyed and wasted by the Duke of Ireland.
- Nature of endorsement
- Memorandum that this petition was delivered to Thomas, Bishop of Ely, Chancellor of England, to do justice, and that when the aforementioned Nicholas was summoned into the king's chancery he did not come.
- Places mentioned
- Blakedoun (Blagdon), Somerset
- Staunton (Staunton by Dunster), Somerset
- Ludeford (West Lydford), Somerset
- Bovey Tracey, Devon
- Nymet Tracey, Devon
- West Raddon, Devon
- Winkleigh, Devon
- Kilmington, Devon
- Toriton (Great Torrington), Devon
- Northleu, Devon
- Crediton, Devon
- Merewode (Marwood), Devon
- Nymet St George (George Nympton), Devon
- Totnes, Devon
- Tackbear, Cornwall
- Devon.
- People mentioned
- James Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley), father of the petitioner
- William de Brockton
- John Egemondone, clerk
- Joan Daudeley (d'Audley, Audley), wife of James Daudeley
- [Edward III], King of England
- [Robert de Vere], Duke of Ireland
- Thomas [Arundel], Bishop of Ely, Chancellor of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The reference to Thomas Arundel as bishop of Ely and chancellor would date the petition to between his appointment as chancellor on 24 October 1386 and his elevation to York on 3 April 1388. The reference to the Duke of Ireland would also date it to between the creation of the title on 13 October 1386 and Robert de Vere's forfeiture on 3 February 1388.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334618/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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