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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Topclyf (Topcliffe), sergeant-at-arms. Topclyf (Topcliffe) John King. sergeant-at-arms...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/254/12681
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This record is about the John Topclyf (Topcliffe), sergeant-at-arms. Topclyf (Topcliffe) John King. sergeant-at-arms... dating from [1403] 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 8/254/12681
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Topclyf (Topcliffe), sergeant-at-arms.
- Name(s)
- Topclyf (Topcliffe), John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- sergeant-at-arms
- Nature of request
- Topclyf requests that he be granted a liberate current and an allocate dormant for the annuity granted to him for the term of his life by the king to be taken from the issues of the city of York by the hand of the sheriff in the same manner as See took it.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]This petition was granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- York.
- People mentioned
- Randolf del See.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1403 as the grant of the annuity and robe was made on 12 August 1403 (CPR 1401-5, p.242).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/143/7116
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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, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.242 (grant of the sum and a robe)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440288/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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