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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II, dated 13 December 1387, to Master William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/223/11122

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II, dated 13 December 1387, to Master William... dating from 1387 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/223/11122
Date
1387
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Richard II, dated 13 December 1387, to Master William de Kirkstede, summoning him to appear before the king at the quindene of Easter next to show his right to the prebend of Leighton Buzzard, to which the king has lately presented Stacy.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Lincoln, [Lincolnshire]
Leighton Buzzard, [Bedfordshire]
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
William de Kirkstede (Kirkstead), clerk
John Stacy (Stasy), clerk.
Note
Dated in the dating clause to 13 December 1387.
Related material

For the petition to which this writ relates see SC 8/222/11062

For another related writ see SC 8/223/11121

For an earlier petition from Stacy see SC 8/223/11123

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.366 (ratification of Stacy as prebendary of Leighton Buzzard) & p.395 (prohibition against disturbance of Stacy in this prebend)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334682/

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