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John de Faryngton (Farrington), the elder of Lancashire; Joan de Faryngton (Farrington)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12573

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Reference
SC 8/252/12573
Date
1398
Description
Petitioners
John de Faryngton (Farrington), the elder of Lancashire; Joan de Faryngton (Farrington) wife of John de Farrington.
Name(s)
de Faryngton (Farrington); de Faryngton (Farrington), John; Joan
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Faryngtons request that they not be distrained to reside in and defend the land in Kinsaley which they have and hold as the inheritance of Joan, one of the daughters of John Comyn, and that they are able to continue to receive by their deputies the issues, farms, revenues and all the other profits from the same.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This petition is granted by the king on 4 February in the twenty-first year.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Lancashire
Kinsaley, [County Dublin, Ireland].
People mentioned
John Comyn, father of Joan de Farrington.
Note
The petition is dated in its dating clause to 4 February 1398 [21 Ric. II], a date confirmed by the relevant patent roll entry (CPR 1396-9, p.284).
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. VI, 1396-1399, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.284 (grant of exemption from residing in Ireland)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440180/

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