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Simon de Wyly. de Wyly Simon King. Wyly requests that he be granted a charter to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/242/12053

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Reference
SC 8/242/12053
Date
[1335]
Description
Petitioners
Simon de Wyly.
Name(s)
de Wyly, Simon
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Wyly requests that he be granted a charter to amortise lands and rents to the hospital of St John to find the sustenance of a perpetual chaplain.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Hospital of St John outside the gates of Wilton, [Wiltshire]
Wilton, [Wiltshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1335 as the privy seal warrant and the grant of a licence to the master and brethren of the hospital both date to 10 January 1335 (C 81/219/8395; CPR 1334-8, p.61).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.8395 C 81/219

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.61 (licence for the master and brethren to acquire the land)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439656/

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