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Robert de Faryngton (Farrington), clerk. de Faryngton (Farrington) Robert King. clerk...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/253/12630

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This record is about the Robert de Faryngton (Farrington), clerk. de Faryngton (Farrington) Robert King. clerk... dating from [1398] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/253/12630
Date
[1398]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Faryngton (Farrington), clerk.
Name(s)
de Faryngton (Farrington), Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Faryngton requests that the king grant him ratification of the prebend of Laughton, which prebend the king granted to Faryngton when the temporalities of Archbishop Neville were in the king's hand because of the judgment rendered against him in parliament.[There is a request for a second ratification of the parsonage of the church of Doddington in the diocese of Ely which is struck through].
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This is granted by the king himself on 28 January in 21st year.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Laughton in le Morthen, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
St Peter's cathedral (York Minster), York
Doddington, [Cambridgeshire]
Ely diocese.
People mentioned
Alexander [Neville], late Archbishop of York.
Note
The petition dates to 1398 as the ratification of the estate was granted on 28 January 1398 (CPR 1396-9, p.291).
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/185/9244

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.291 (ratification of the estate)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440237/

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