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Richard Snawe. Snawe Richard Bishop of Winchester, chancellor. Snawe requests a presentation...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15249

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This record is about the Richard Snawe. Snawe Richard Bishop of Winchester, chancellor. Snawe requests a presentation... dating from [1426] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/305/15249
Date
[1426]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Snawe.
Name(s)
Snawe, Richard
Addressees
Bishop of Winchester, chancellor.
Nature of request
Snawe requests a presentation to the church of Taynton in Lincoln diocese, since Halyngton wishes to retire and the benefice is worth less that 10 marks yearly.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Nedyrteynton (Taynton), [Oxfordshire]
Lincoln diocese.
People mentioned
[Henry Beaufort], Bishop of Winchester, chancellor
Thomas Halyngton, parson of Taynton.
Note
The petition dates to 1426 when the petitioner was granted presentation to the benefice (CPR 1422-9, p. 332).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), p.332 (presentation of petitioner to church of Taynton)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682461/

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