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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas Hobald. Hobald Thomas King. Hobald requests that his father's goods and chattels...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/231/11545
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This record is about the Thomas Hobald. Hobald Thomas King. Hobald requests that his father's goods and chattels... dating from [1404] 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 8/231/11545
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Hobald.
- Name(s)
- Hobald, Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Hobald requests that his father's goods and chattels be granted to Emma his mother if they remain in the hand of the escheator of the county, and if not then she be granted the true value in aid of the delivery of her husband. The goods and chattels were taken into the king's hand because John Hobald was indicted of the death of Balard and had fled because of it, however Hobald had no knowledge of it and was taken by the Welsh rebels who killed Balard at the same time as is attested by the earl of Arundel.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Shropshire
- Oldbury, [Shropshire]
- Wales.
- People mentioned
- John Hobald, father of the petitioner
- Richard Balard, parson of the church of Oldbury
- Emma [Hobald], wife of John Hobald and father of the petitioner
- [Thomas Fitz Alan], Earl of Arundel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1404 as £30 of goods were granted to the petitioner and his mother on 26 January 1404 (CPR 1401-5, p.345).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 528.
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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)
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- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.382-383 (calendar of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.345 (grant of goods to the value of £30 to the petitioner and his mother)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335104/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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