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John Aukes (Aux); Hugh Crosse (Cross). Aukes (Aux); Crosse (Cross) John; Hugh Duke...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15351

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Reference
SC 8/308/15351
Date
[1433]
Description
Petitioners
John Aukes (Aux); Hugh Crosse (Cross).
Name(s)
Aukes (Aux); Crosse (Cross), John; Hugh
Addressees
Duke of Bedford.
Nature of request
Aukes and Crosse request remedy, for themselves and all other merchants of Pinchbeck and Spalding which pertain to the Duchy of Lancaster, because from time immemorial they have had the profits of the common of South Fen but recently the abbot of Crowland has claimed the common as his own.
Nature of endorsement
On 14 October in the 12th year [1433] at Westminster the council agreed that a writ be directed to the abbot of Crowland to be before the council at Westminster on the morrow of All Saints next to answer.
Places mentioned
Pinchbeck, [Lincolnshire]
Spalding, [Lincolnshire]
Duchy of Lancaster
South Fen, [Lincolnshire]
Crowland, [Lincolnshire]
Westminster.
People mentioned
[John of Lancaster], Duke of Bedford
[John Litlington], abbot of Crowland (Croyland).
Note
The endorsement is dated 14 October in the twelfth year (of Henry VI) (1433).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528948/

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