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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 Bray. Bray John King. Bray requests that he be granted the keeping of the lands...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/271/13527
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This record is about the John Bray. Bray John King. Bray requests that he be granted the keeping of the lands... dating from [c. 1370] 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 8/271/13527
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1370]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Bray.
- Name(s)
- Bray, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Bray requests that he be granted the keeping of the lands and heir of John de Loudham.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- People mentioned
- John de Loudham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1370 as the inquisition of John de Loudham in 1356 stated that the heir was aged 4 years or more, and the petition refers to the heir being 18 years old, so that a date of c. 1370 seems appropriate (CIPM, vol. X, no. 296).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/36/1751
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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 Fine Rolls, vol. VIII, Edw III, 1368-1377, (Public Record Office, 1924), p.181 (order to the escheator to deliver the lands to the Loudham heir)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. X, 26-34 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1921), no. 296 (inquisition of John de Loudham, knight)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517474/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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