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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Blaunchard. Blaunchard John King. John Blaunchard requests that the manor of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12520
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This record is about the John Blaunchard. Blaunchard John King. John Blaunchard requests that the manor of... dating from [1390] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/251/12520
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1390]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Blaunchard.
- Name(s)
- Blaunchard, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- John Blaunchard requests that the manor of Barford St Martin and land in Wilton be restored to him, according to the terms of his indenture. He states that his father leased the property to Milborn and others on certain conditions, but that Milborn, who came to hold this alone, has broken these terms. However, Milborn has been outlawed for the murder of John Godefrey, and the property has been taken into the king's hands.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Barford St Martin, Wiltshire
- Wilton, [Wiltshire]
- Grovely, Wiltshire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Blaunchard, father of the petitioner
- Walter Lymburgh
- John Milborn
- Stephen Prior, chaplain
- John Anketil, villein
- John Godefrey (Godfrey)
- Thomas Godefrey (Godfrey), brother of John Godefrey.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The resultant commission of enquiry into this matter was issued on 5 April 1390.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/19/907
For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.6235 of C 81/515
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.268 (resultant commission of enquiry into this matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440126/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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