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Joan Popard, widow of John Popard of Alton. Popard Joan King. Popard requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12577

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Reference
SC 8/252/12577
Date
[1393]
Description
Petitioners
Joan Popard, widow of John Popard of Alton.
Name(s)
Popard, Joan
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Popard requests that it is granted that she can be paid the £60 that Blake borrowed from her late husband concerning a statute merchant in which he was bound to Archdeacon and Tregorrek, which sum remains to be paid after Blake's death because of his forfeiture.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This petition is granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Alton, [Hampshire].
People mentioned
John Popard of Alton, late husband of the petitioner
Warren Lecedeakyn (Archdeacon)
John Tregorrek
John Blake.
Note
The petition dates to 1393 as the request was granted on 10 February 1393 (CPR 1391-6, p.223).
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. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.223 (grant of the money)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440184/

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