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Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster. Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster Henry King. Grosmont...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/228/11397
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This record is about the Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster. Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster Henry King. Grosmont... dating from [c. 1352] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/228/11397
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1352]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster, Henry
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Grosmont requests that a writ and certification concerning his and his ancestors tenure of the bailiwick of the Hay in the forest of Scalby which pertains to his manor of Pickering be viewed in parliament and that he have remedy by writ to the treasurer that he and Bigod be discharged of the farm demanded from them.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Scalby forest, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Pickering, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Edmund [Crouchback], Earl of Lancaster
- Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster
- Henry [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster
- Roger Bygod (Bigod), Earl Marshal.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable by reference to the record of the case in Liber Assisarum, 26 Edw III, pl. 60. The petition has to be before 13 November 1353 when a lengthy examination of the matter found against the petitioner's claims (CCR 1349-54, pp.567-9).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. IX, 1349-1354, (Public Record Office, 1906), pp.567-569 (lengthy detail of the enquiry into the matter finding against the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334957/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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