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Henry Cok, citizen of London. Cok Henry Chancellor. Cok requests a commission to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15573

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This record is about the Henry Cok, citizen of London. Cok Henry Chancellor. Cok requests a commission to... dating from [1376] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/311/15573
Date
[1376]
Description
Petitioners
Henry Cok, citizen of London.
Name(s)
Cok, Henry
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
Cok requests a commission to be Hervy's deputy to levy the petty alnage in Warwickshire.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
London
Warwickshire.
People mentioned
[John Knyvet], chancellor
William Hervy.
Note
The petition dates to 1376 when a writ of aid was granted in favour of the petitioner in accordance with the petition (CPR 1374-7, p. 371).
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. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.371 (writ of aid in favour of petitioner in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682583/

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