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Henry le Scrope. Scrope Henry King. Scrope requests that the king pardon him the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/242/12087

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Reference
SC 8/242/12087
Date
[1330]
Description
Petitioners
Henry le Scrope.
Name(s)
Scrope, Henry
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Scrope requests that the king pardon him the rent and service that he pays for land that he holds of the king of the castle and town of Hertford in Bayford. He asks this for the long service that he has done the king, and asks that he pay 1d for the same at Christmas.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Hertford, [Hertfordshire]
Bayford, [Hertfordshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1330 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed dates to 21 February 1330 [4 Edw. III] (C 81/169/3303).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 3303 in C 81/169

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439690/

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