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Ralph Cromwelle (Cromwell). Cromwelle (Cromwell) Ralph King. Cromwelle requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12011

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This record is about the Ralph Cromwelle (Cromwell). Cromwelle (Cromwell) Ralph King. Cromwelle requests that... dating from [1316] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/241/12011
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph Cromwelle (Cromwell).
Name(s)
Cromwelle (Cromwell), Ralph
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Cromwelle requests that he be granted a licence to assart 20 acres of his wood in Lambley in Sherwood Forest, and a licence for 5 acres that he assarted in the wood by licence of the late earl of Cornwall.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Lamele (Lambley), [Nottinghamshire]
Sherwood Forest.
People mentioned
Henry de Beaumond (Beaumont)
Earl of Cornwall.
Note
The petition dates to 1316 as the privy seal warrant in response to the petition dates to 21 October 1316 (CCW 1244-1326, p.446).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was enclosed, see no.3741 in C 81/95

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.446 (mandate to examine the petition and ordain writs accordingly)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439614/

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