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John Barwell, parson of the chapel of Windermere. Barwell John Bishop of Exeter,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/299/14947

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This record is about the John Barwell, parson of the chapel of Windermere. Barwell John Bishop of Exeter,... dating from [1399] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/299/14947
Date
[1399]
Description
Petitioners
John Barwell, parson of the chapel of Windermere.
Name(s)
Barwell, John
Addressees
Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England.
Occupation
parson of the chapel of Windermere
Nature of request
John Barwell, parson of the chapel (with cure of souls) of Windermere, in the diocese of York, requests ratification of his benefice.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Windermere, [Westmorland]
York diocese.
People mentioned
[Edmund Stafford], Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England.
Note
CPR 1396-9 p.528 is dated 14 April 1399, and is clearly in response to this petition.
Related material

For a petition from the same petitioner requesting this benefice, see SC 8/299/14943

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 459.
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.528 (ratification of the petitioner's estate in this benefice)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518150/

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