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Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk. Pole, Earl of Suffolk Michael King. The Earl...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12516

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Reference
SC 8/251/12516
Date
[1398]
Description
Petitioners
Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk.
Name(s)
Pole, Earl of Suffolk, Michael
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Earl of Suffolk recounts how his late father was granted various sums from certain manors, hundreds and other lands, and sums to be taken from various sources, and requests that he be granted the arrears outstanding from the time when these were restored to him following the annulment of his father's forfeiture.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Eye, Suffolk
Stradbroke, [Suffolk]
Hartismere hundred, Suffolk
Stow, Suffolk
Combs, Suffolk
Cawston, Norfolk
Burgh (Burgh next Aylsham), Norfolk
Gestingthorpe, Essex
Haughley, Suffolk
Thorndon, Suffolk
Lowestoft, Suffolk
Lothingland hundred, Suffolk.
People mentioned
Michael de la Pole, late Earl of Suffolk, father of the petitioner
[Anne of Bohemia], Queen of England
Isabella [de Ufford], Countess of Suffolk
Thomas de Holand, Earl of Kent
[Joan of Kent, Princess of Wales], mother of the king.
Note
Dated by a note on the repair to 1398, with reference to the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, dated 19 June 1398.
Related material

For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.12148A of C 81/574

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, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.24 (original assignment to the petitioner's father)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440122/

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