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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 Gra, knight and Margaret Gra his wife. Gra; Gra John; Margaret King. John Gra,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/256/12775
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This record is about the John Gra, knight and Margaret Gra his wife. Gra; Gra John; Margaret King. John Gra,... dating from [1425] 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 8/256/12775
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1425]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Gra, knight and Margaret Gra his wife.
- Name(s)
- Gra; Gra, John; Margaret
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- John Gra, knight and Margaret his wife request permission to grant two-thirds of two-thirds of the manor of Burston and other lands to Thomas Murstede and others named in a schedule attached to this petition, to have and to hold to them and their heirs according to the tenor of this schedule.
- Nature of endorsement
- The King has granted it by the advice and assent of his council for a reasonable fine to be paid in Chancery to have the King's letters patent for this in due form.
- Places mentioned
- Burston, Norfolk.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Murstede, esquire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1422-9 p.291 is dated 5 June 1425, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the schedule mentioned by this petition, see SC 8/256/12776
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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 VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), p.291 (permission to make this grant for 40s, paid in the hanaper)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440382/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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