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William, parson of St Michael, Crooked Lane, London. William King. parson of St Michael,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/298/14895

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This record is about the William, parson of St Michael, Crooked Lane, London. William King. parson of St Michael,... dating from [c. 1369] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/298/14895
Date
[c. 1369]
Description
Petitioners
William, parson of St Michael, Crooked Lane, London.
Name(s)
William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
parson of St Michael, Crooked Lane, London
Nature of request
William, parson of the church of St Michael, Crooked Lane, states that the wardens of the church and John, chaplain of a chantry there, are impeached in Chancery concerning certain rents bequeathed to the chantry and appropriated, and also other sums bequeathed to the works on the church, without the King's permission, as is claimed. He asks the King to receive a reasonable fine for this, and to confirm the appropriation.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
St Michael, Crooked Lane, [London].
People mentioned
John, chantry chaplain.
Note
Datable to c. 1369 with reference to SC 8/298/14894, SC 8/298/14896, SC 8/298/14897, SC 8/299/14901 and to CFR 1368-77 p.40.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/298/14894

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. VIII, Edw III, 1368-1377, (Public Record Office, 1924), p.40 (order to the mayor of London relating to this and other property)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518098/

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