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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Piers Braunche. Braunche Piers King. Braunche requests that a commission of enquiry...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/273/13643
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This record is about the Piers Braunche. Braunche Piers King. Braunche requests that a commission of enquiry... dating from [1402] 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 8/273/13643
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Piers Braunche.
- Name(s)
- Braunche, Piers
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Braunche requests that a commission of enquiry be issued to Skelton and others concerning the king's right to the advowson of the church of Beeston and that the chancellor be commanded to continue the plea until the king is informed of his right, as the king presented Braunche to the church but the earl of Arundel was successful in his claim to the advowson.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Beeston beside the Sea (Beeston Regis), [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Thomas [Fitz Alan], Earl of Arundel and Surrey
- John Gurnay
- Thomas Derham
- Robert Marcham
- Thomas Skelton, knight
- Nicholas Wychyngham (Witchingham)
- Edmund Oldhalle (Oldhall)
- Simon Barett (Barrett).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1402 as the commission was issued on 1 December 1402 (CPR 1401-5, p.198).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the counter petition by the earl of Arundel, see SC 8/188/9355
For the signet seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/273/13642
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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 Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.198 (commission in accordance with the request)
- Calendar of Signet Letters of Henry IV and Henry V (1399-1422), ed. J.L. Kirby, (English Historical Review, LII, pp. 467-, 1978), p.38 (no.86) (edition of related warrant)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517590/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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