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Louis de Clifford, knight; John Harleston, knight; Thomas Brook, clerk; Thomas atte...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13487

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Reference
SC 8/270/13487
Date
[1399]
Description
Petitioners
Louis de Clifford, knight; John Harleston, knight; Thomas Brook, clerk; Thomas atte Lude; William Naferton (Nafferton); Robert Fulmer, clerk.
Name(s)
de Clifford; Harleston; Brook; atte Lude; Naferton (Nafferton); Fulmer, Louis; John; Thomas; Thomas; William; Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Clifford, Harleston, atte Lude, Naferton and Fulmer request a licence that they can grant the manor of Chalfont Bury to the Vaches and the heirs of their bodies with remainder to Percy, Blount, Clanvowe, Boore, Wyot, Gresele and Overton. Harleston, atte Lude, Naferton and Fulmer request licence to grant the reversion of the manor of Hook Norton after the deaths of the Vaches and their deaths to Percy, Blount, Clanvowe, Boore, Wyot, Gresele and Overton.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bury (Chalfont Bury) manor, Buckinghamshire
Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Hook Norton, Oxfordshire.
People mentioned
Philip de la Vache, knight
Elizabeth [de la Vache], wife of Philip de la Vache
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
Thomas Blount, knight
Thomas Clanevowe
John Boore, clerk
Richard Wyot
William Gresele, clerk
Richard Overton.
Note
The petition dates to 1399 as licences were granted to the petitioners on 30 April 1399 (CPR 1396-9, p.553).
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.553 (grant of the licences)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517434/

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