Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Alice Roger. Roger Alice Bishop of Lincoln, chancellor. Roger requests that she be...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/301/15018

What’s it about?

This record is about the Alice Roger. Roger Alice Bishop of Lincoln, chancellor. Roger requests that she be... dating from [1403-1404] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/301/15018
Date
[1403-1404]
Description
Petitioners
Alice Roger.
Name(s)
Roger, Alice
Addressees
Bishop of Lincoln, chancellor.
Nature of request
Roger requests that she be granted protection to beg for her sustenance and to pay for the surgeon treating her cancer of the mouth.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
People mentioned
[Henry Beaufort], Bishop of Lincoln, Chancellor.
Note
The petition is dated to 1403-1404 as other petitions originally from Chancery Files 498 date to 1403-1406, and this petition is addressed to the bishop of Lincoln as chancellor and Henry Beaufort as bishop of Lincoln was chancellor until 1404 when he became bishop of Winchester, though continuing to serve as chancellor until March 1405.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 498.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518222/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

51 records

Within the piece: SC 8/301

15001-15050. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/301/15018

Alice Roger. Roger Alice Bishop of Lincoln, chancellor. Roger requests that she be...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.