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John Frank, clerk of Chancery. Frank John King. clerk of Chancery Frank requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/254/12697

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This record is about the John Frank, clerk of Chancery. Frank John King. clerk of Chancery Frank requests... dating from [1386] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/254/12697
Date
[1386]
Description
Petitioners
John Frank, clerk of Chancery.
Name(s)
Frank, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk of Chancery
Nature of request
Frank requests a grant of the manor of Tarrant Keyneston for the time that it remains in the king's hand.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This petition is granted by the king the 16 July at Bristol.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Tarrant Keyneston, Dorset
Bristol.
Note
The petition dates to 1386 as the manor was granted to the petitioner on 16 July 1386 (CFR 1383-91, p.148).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. X, Ric II, 1383-1391, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.148 (grant of the manor)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440304/

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