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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry de Percy, Earl of Northumberland, and Maud de Percy, his wife. de Percy, Earl...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/223/11139
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This record is about the Henry de Percy, Earl of Northumberland, and Maud de Percy, his wife. de Percy, Earl... dating from [1383] 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 8/223/11139
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry de Percy, Earl of Northumberland, and Maud de Percy, his wife.
- Name(s)
- de Percy, Earl of Northumberland; de Percy, Henry; Maud
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Earl and Countess of Northumberland request that they be paid the arrears of an annuity of £50, originally granted to Anthony de Lucy and which has descended by inheritance to Maud, and has recently been confirmed to the petitioners. They state that Maud's brother, Anthony, died leaving an under-age heir, who then died under-age, and the annuity was seized into the king's hands.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] The king has granted this bill at the request of the petitioner.Burley.Memorandum that on 10 November 7 Richard II (1383) the Earl pardoned the king 200 marks, and orders were issued for the prompt payment of the rest of the outstanding arrears.
- People mentioned
- [Edward III], King of England
- Anthony de Lucy, grandfather of Maud de Percy
- Thomas [de Lucy], son of Anthony de Lucy
- Anthony [de Lucy], son of Thomas de Lucy
- [Simon] Burley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The memorandum at the foot of this petition was added on 10 November 1383, suggesting that the petition itself dates from around that time.
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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 and Latin
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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/C9334699/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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