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Dean and Chapter of Lichfield. King and Council. The Dean and Chapter of Lichfield...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15489

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Reference
SC 8/310/15489
Date
[1328]
Description
Petitioners
Dean and Chapter of Lichfield.
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
The Dean and Chapter of Lichfield request the revocation of the collation of Hanyngfeld to the church of Cannock. They state that it and Rugeley were granted to them by Richard I and confirmed by Henry III, but that Hanyngfeld had told the king that it was a prebend of Penkridge, ousted them of their possession and secured his own collation.
Nature of endorsement
Do right to both parties according to the law.
Places mentioned
Lichfield, [Staffordshire]
Rugeley, [Staffordshire]
Cannock, [Staffordshire]
Pencrich (Penkridge), [Staffordshire].
People mentioned
Richard I, King of England
Henry III, King of England
Richard de Hanyngfeld.
Note
This is evidently the petition presented to the 1328 Northampton parliament, a copy of which is included within the petition at SC 8/84/4172, and to which the writs at SC 8/310/15487-8 were a direct response.
Related material

For a later summary of this petition amongst other documents in a subsequent petition see SC 8/84/4172

For a writ regarding the appointment of attorneys in this case, see SC 8/310/15488

For a copy of the charter of Richard I, see SC 8/310/15490

For a related petition, see SC 8/208/10359

For a resultant writ, see SC 8/310/15487

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, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.167 (appointment of Hanyngfeld to the prebend of Cannock)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682499/

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