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William Haute, esquire. Haute William King. France. William Haute requests that the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12534

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Reference
SC 8/251/12534
Date
[c. 1420-c. 1460]
Description
Petitioners
William Haute, esquire.
Name(s)
Haute, William
Addressees
King.
Places mentioned
France.
Nature of request
William Haute requests that the king grant him letters patent in the terms of the attached schedule, in consideration of his service to the king and his father in the wars in France.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
The references to the French wars of the king and his father would suggest a date in the reign of Henry VI, but the schedule formerly attached to this petition has not been identified. The handwriting would also suggest a date in the middle decades of the fifteenth century.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440140/

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