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Robert Babthorp (Babthorpe), knight. Babthorp (Babthorpe) Robert King Babthorp requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/229/11413

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This record is about the Robert Babthorp (Babthorpe), knight. Babthorp (Babthorpe) Robert King Babthorp requests... dating from [1416] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/229/11413
Date
[1416]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Babthorp (Babthorpe), knight.
Name(s)
Babthorp (Babthorpe), Robert
Addressees
King
Nature of request
Babthorp requests that he be granted the keeping of the body, lands and tenements of William son and heir of Robert Rous, and kinsman and heir of Christine Rous, and the marriage of the same.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
People mentioned
William [Rous], son and heir of Robert Rous
Robert Rous, father of William Rous
Christine Rous, kinswoman of William Rous.
Note
The petition dates to 1416 as the custody of the body and lands of William Rous was granted on 23 March 1416 (CPR 1416-22, p.3).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 548
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen V, vol. II, 1416-1422, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.3 (grant to the petitioner of the custody)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334973/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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