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Lewes Meyvot (Meifod), parson of Llanfechain; David, vicar of Welshpool. Meyvot (Meifod)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/304/15185

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This record is about the Lewes Meyvot (Meifod), parson of Llanfechain; David, vicar of Welshpool. Meyvot (Meifod)... dating from [1407-1408] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/304/15185
Date
[1407-1408]
Description
Petitioners
Lewes Meyvot (Meifod), parson of Llanfechain; David, vicar of Welshpool.
Name(s)
Meyvot (Meifod), Lewes; David
Addressees
Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor.
Occupation
parson of Llanfechain; vicar of Welshpool
Nature of request
Meyvot and David, who intend to exchange benefices, request that the archbishop of Canterbury grant them presentations of the benefices.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Llanfechain, [Montgomeryshire, Wales]
St Asaph, [Flintshire, Wales]
La Pole (Welshpool), [Montgomeryshire, Wales].
People mentioned
[Thomas Arundel], Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor.
Note
Dated by Rees to 1407-8.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.486 (translation of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528932/

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