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William Stokle (Stockley) and Thomas Stoute (Stout). Stokle (Stockley); Stoute (Stout)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/224/11181

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This record is about the William Stokle (Stockley) and Thomas Stoute (Stout). Stokle (Stockley); Stoute (Stout)... dating from [c. 1388-c. 1399] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/224/11181
Date
[c. 1388-c. 1399]
Description
Petitioners
William Stokle (Stockley) and Thomas Stoute (Stout).
Name(s)
Stokle (Stockley); Stoute (Stout), William; Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioners request that they be granted an inn and all appurtenant houses and other property in Stamford, formerly held by Martyn.
Nature of endorsement
[on face] The king wills that they have letters patent according to the tenor of this petition.
Places mentioned
Stamford, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
Geoffrey Martyn (Martin).
Note
Although the letters mentioned here have not been identified, the petitioners, servants of Richard II, were the recipients of numerous letters during the 1390s. Martyn was granted the property on 30 September 1388, and presumably the request was made between that date and the end of Richard II's reign.
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.513 (original grant of this property to Martyn, forfeited by Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334741/

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