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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Richard Chaufecyre of the Chancery. Chaufecyre Richard King. Munslow hundred, [Shropshire]....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/321/E491
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This record is about the Richard Chaufecyre of the Chancery. Chaufecyre Richard King. Munslow hundred, [Shropshire].... dating from [c. 1309-c. 1318] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/321/E491
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1309-c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Chaufecyre of the Chancery.
- Name(s)
- Chaufecyre, Richard
- Addressees
- King.
- Places mentioned
- Munslow hundred, [Shropshire].
- Nature of request
- Chaufecyre requests that he be granted the bailiwick of Munslow hundred for life for his long service in Chancery.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wishes to do nothing.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1309-c. 1318 on the basis that the petitioner was the recipient of significant largesse from the king and queen during this period, and by 1318, the petitioner appears to have been going by the name Spigurnel rather than Chaufecyre (CPR 1307-13, p. 107; CPR 1317-21, p. 259).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529543/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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