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Edmund Cleobury, king's clerk in the spicery. Cleobury Edmund King. king's clerk...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/230/11497

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Reference
SC 8/230/11497
Date
[1405]
Description
Petitioners
Edmund Cleobury, king's clerk in the spicery.
Name(s)
Cleobury, Edmund
Addressees
King.
Occupation
king's clerk in the spicery
Nature of request
Cleobury requests the grant of the corrody in the priory of Barnwell which Gerlthorp is about to resign.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Barnwell, [Cambridgeshire].
People mentioned
Robert Gerlthorp.
Note
The petition dates to 1405 as the king directed a request to the prior and convent on 24 February 1405 (CCR 1402-5, p.481).
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 Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.481 (request by the king to the prior and convent relating to the request)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335056/

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