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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Gedeford, clerk, parson of Cheshunt. de Gedeford John King. clerk, parson...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12564
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This record is about the John de Gedeford, clerk, parson of Cheshunt. de Gedeford John King. clerk, parson... dating from [1388] 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 8/252/12564
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1388]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Gedeford, clerk, parson of Cheshunt.
- Name(s)
- de Gedeford, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- clerk, parson of Cheshunt
- Nature of request
- Gedeford requests that the king will grant and ratify the provision made to him of the church of Cheshunt, and will grant to Ixworth ratification of his provision to Luton which is of the patronage of the abbot and convent of St Alban.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]This petition is granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- Cheshunt, [Hertfordshire]
- Luton, [Bedfordshire].
- People mentioned
- [Anne of Bohemia], Queen of England
- Walter Ixworth, chaplain of Norwich diocese
- Abbot and convent of St Alban.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1388 as the estate of the petitioner in the church was ratified on 3 July 1388 (CPR 1385-9, p.479).
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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. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.479 (ratification of the estate of the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440170/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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