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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
Thomas of Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster. Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster Thomas...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/322/E524
What’s it about?
This record is about the Thomas of Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster. Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster Thomas... dating from [c. 1300-c. 1322] 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 8/322/E524
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1300-c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas of Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- Lancaster, Earl de of Lancaster, Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The earl requests grace and remedy and that the king's hand is removed from the lands in Harstan which Grey held from the earl by knight service on the day that he died as they have been seized into the king's hand by the escheator because Grey held land elsewhere from the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- At the Exchequer where the inquisition was returned.
- Places mentioned
- Harston, Leicestershire
- Lancaster honour
- Sandiacre, Derbyshire.
- People mentioned
- Richard de Grei (Grey).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1300-c. 1322 based upon the hand and the death of the earl in 1322. The hand perhaps suggests a later date in this period.
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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/C9529576/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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