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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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Robert de Strangways (Strangeways), one of the esquires of the Earl of Westmorland....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/271/13520
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This record is about the Robert de Strangways (Strangeways), one of the esquires of the Earl of Westmorland.... dating from [1405] 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 8/271/13520
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1405]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Strangways (Strangeways), one of the esquires of the Earl of Westmorland.
- Name(s)
- de Strangways (Strangeways), Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is damaged and is missing a portion from the right-hand side of the document.]Strangways requests a grant of the office of porter of the castle of Carlisle for the term of his life, to have and occupy for him and his deputies for the wages of 4d a day, which office pertains to the king by the death of Blackburn.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- People mentioned
- Earl of [Westmorland]
- Robert de Blakburn (Blackburn).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1405 as the grant of the office to the petitioner and the order to the sheriff of Cumberland to pay the wages for the office both date to the 4 October 1405 (CPR 1405-8, p.85; CCR 1405-9, pp.1-2).
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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)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1409, (Public Record Office, 1931), pp.1-2 (order to the sheriff of Cumberland to pay the petitioner the daily wages for the office)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1408, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.85 (grant of the office to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517467/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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