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Robert de Wodehous (Woodhouse), clerk. de Wodehous (Woodhouse) Robert King. clerk...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/226/11287

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Reference
SC 8/226/11287
Date
[c. 1341]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Wodehous (Woodhouse), clerk.
Name(s)
de Wodehous (Woodhouse), Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Wodehous requests that the chancellor be ordered to make letters to the pope and all the cardinals to expedite the granting of a licence so that he can give land that formerly belonged to the friars of the Sack to the Austin friars to pray for the king, queen, their children and ancestors and the same petitioner.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Stamford, [Lincolnshire].
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1341 as the related inquisition ad quod damnum dates to 15 Edw. III (C 143/259/8).
Related material

For the inquisition ad quod damnum, see C 143/259/8

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334847/

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