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Thomas atte Wode, valet of the Stable of the Queen. Wode Thomas King. valet of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/230/11463

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Reference
SC 8/230/11463
Date
[1405]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas atte Wode, valet of the Stable of the Queen.
Name(s)
Wode, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Occupation
valet of the Stable of the Queen
Nature of request
Wode requests that he be granted certain goods and chattels of John Carpenter to the amount of £20 as the goods and chattels amount to 80 marks and more. Wode has married Carpenter's daughter, and Carpenter has been outlawed at the suit of Hart for a certain sum of money in which Carpenter was pledge to Joliffe whereby his moveable goods have been seized into the hand of the escheator of Kent. Wode has been granted £50 from the goods but forfeits are assigned to the expenses of the Household and the council will not give £20.
Nature of endorsement
[There is an apparent draft of the petition on the dorse, though it is parts badly fades and illegible].
Places mentioned
Battlesden, [Bedfordshire]
Kent.
People mentioned
John Carpenter of Battlesden
Nicholas Hart, knight
William Jolyf (Joliffe).
Note
The petition dates to 1405 as the £20 was granted to the petitioner on 5 February 1405 (CPR 1401-5, p.453).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 498
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.453 (grant of the £20)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335022/

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