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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the chancellor ordering him to view the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/226/11255

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the chancellor ordering him to view the... dating from 1388 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/226/11255
Date
1388
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Richard II to the chancellor ordering him to view the petition of Kirkby concerning his ousting from the prebend of Highleigh by Pobelowe, and to do justice.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Highleigh prebend, [Sussex]
Chichester, [Sussex]
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
[Thomas Arundel], bishop of Ely and chancellor
John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), clerk
Robert Pobelewe (Pobelowe).
Note
The writ is dated in its dating clause to 7 August 1388 (12 Ric. II).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/223/11133

For a related writ probably formerly enclosed with this, see SC 8/225/11244

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334815/

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