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John Tanfeld (Tanfield) of Calais. Tanfeld (Tanfield) John Bishop of Winchester,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/303/15112

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Reference
SC 8/303/15112
Date
[1413-1426]
Description
Petitioners
John Tanfeld (Tanfield) of Calais.
Name(s)
Tanfeld (Tanfield), John
Addressees
Bishop of Winchester, chancellor.
Nature of request
Tanfeld requests licence to marry Chouche, a foreigner, in Calais.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Calais, [France].
People mentioned
[Henry Beaufort], Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor
Alice Chouche
Henry IV, King of England.
Note
This petion dates from c.1417, as a corresponding grant of permission for John Tanfeld and Alice his wife to live in Calais, dated 14 May 1417, can be found on the French Rolls (C 76/100, m.17), calendared in 44th Deputy Keeper's Report Appendex 3, p. 595
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528859/

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