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John de Surrey, knight. de Surrey John King. Surrey requests a grant of the manor...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/228/11354

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Reference
SC 8/228/11354
Date
[1377]
Description
Petitioners
John de Surrey, knight.
Name(s)
de Surrey, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Surrey requests a grant of the manor of Lowestoft and of other manors and lands throughout the country to him and his heirs of his body.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]The king has granted this bill as his signet attests.[On dorse:]To the bishop of St David, the chancellor.
Places mentioned
Lowestoft, Suffolk
Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
Lothingland hundred, Suffolk
Corsham, Wiltshire
Salden, [Berkshire]
Faxfleet, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Bolton, [Cumberland]
Carlisle, [Cumberland]
Hicchyng (Hitchin), [Hertfordshire]
Walton, Derbyshire.
People mentioned
Enguerrand de Coucy, earl of Bedford
Isabella de [Coucy], wife of Enguerrand de Coucy
John Stryvelyn (Stirling), knight
John de Nowers, knight
Robert Moubray (Mowbray), knight
Godfrey Foljambe, knight
Adam Houghton, bishop of St David's and chancellor.
Note
The petition dates to 1377 as the manors were granted to the petitioner on 13 May 1377 (CPR 1374-7, p.462).
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, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.462 (grant in tail to the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334914/

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