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Thomas de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake. de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/224/11198

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This record is about the Thomas de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake. de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake... dating from [1397] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/224/11198
Date
[1397]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake.
Name(s)
de Holand, Earl of Kent and Lord Wake, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[Sections are missing from both sides of this petition.]The Earl of Kent requests permission to acquire from the abbot and convent of Bec-Hellouin the alien priory of Wilsford in Lincolnshire, a cell of that abbey and of the foundation of him and his ancestors, together with all their lands and property, and to grant the priory to the abbot and convent of Bourne.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Beeke (Bec-Hellouin), [Normandy France]
[Wilsford], Lincolnshire
Brunne (Bourne), [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
Abbot and Convent of Bourne.
Note
The requested licence was granted on 1 February 1397. The petition is damaged, but the missing details can be supplied from the enrolment of the resultant grant.
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. VI, 1396-1399, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.70 (requested licence)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334758/

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