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Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk, Edmund de la Pole, knight, and Robert de Bolton,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12517

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This record is about the Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk, Edmund de la Pole, knight, and Robert de Bolton,... dating from [c. 1383-c. 1388] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/251/12517
Date
[c. 1383-c. 1388]
Description
Petitioners
Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk, Edmund de la Pole, knight, and Robert de Bolton, clerk.
Name(s)
Pole, Earl of Suffolk; Pole; de Bolton, Michael; Edmund; Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
The petitioners request licence to grant certain tofts, land and other property in Hessle to the hospital of Maison Dieu in Myton next to Kingston upon by Hull.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Hessle, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Yorkshire
Craikhowe (Craike), [EastRiding of Yorkshire]
Harthill wapentake, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Myton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Sheriff of Yorkshire
Master and poor of the hospital of Maison Dieu, Myton.
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1385-8, with references to instances of the three petitioners acting together on unrelated matters. However, it presumably does date to this period, to some point between 1383, when the Earl was endowing his newly-founded hospital, and his exile in 1388.
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/C9440123/

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