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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster. Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12581
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This record is about the John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster. Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster... dating from [1396] 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 8/252/12581
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1396]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John of Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- Gaunt, Duke of Guyenne and Lancaster, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Gaunt requests that he and his son are granted a licence to give a messuage called le Graunges and one called le Castelreode and other lands in Thetford and Croxton, the prior and convent rendering a sum to the duke for his life, and to his son and his heirs after his death.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]This petition is granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- Thetford, [Norfolk]
- Croxton, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Henry [of Bolingbroke], Earl of Derby, son of the petitioner
- Prior and convent of Our Lady, Thetford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1396 as the licence was granted on 15 February 1396 (CPR 1391-6, pp.666-7).
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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. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), pp.666-7 (grant of licence)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440188/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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