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John de Scarle, clerk. de Scarle John King. clerk John Scarle requests that the king...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/224/11169

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This record is about the John de Scarle, clerk. de Scarle John King. clerk John Scarle requests that the king... dating from [c. 1388] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/224/11169
Date
[c. 1388]
Description
Petitioners
John de Scarle, clerk.
Name(s)
de Scarle, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
John Scarle requests that the king order the chancellor to issue a writ to the clerk of the hanaper to deliver the letters patent which the petitioner has bought from the king regarding an annuity of 20 marks from the forfeiture of Robert Bealknap.
Nature of endorsement
[on face] The king has granted this petition.
People mentioned
Robert Bealknap (Belknap).
Note
The grant to which the petitioner refers was issued on 5 August 1388, and presumably this petition dates to around that time.
Related material

For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/182/9086

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.519 (grant to the petitioner of a yearly rent of 20 marks from various manors in Kent, formerly held by Robert Bealknap and now forfeited)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334729/

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