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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Tempest. Tempest Robert King. [This petition is damaged.]Robert Tempest asks...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/256/12772
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/256/12772
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Tempest.
- Name(s)
- Tempest, Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged.]Robert Tempest asks that he might cancel the grant made to him by the King of 10 marks annually from the Exchequer, and that he might instead receive a grant of 40 marks annually for term of life from the issues of the county of Northumberland, which Richard II made to Gerard Heron.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] This bill was granted by the King at Pontefract.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Northumberland
- Pontefract, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard [II], King of England
- Gerard [Heron, knight].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1401-5 p.402 is dated at Pontefract on 7 July 1404, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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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.402 (grant of this 40 marks to the petitioner for term of life, in lieu of the previous grant mentioned here)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440379/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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