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Not specified. Chancellor. A request that More deliver to Beauchamp, to whom the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15577

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This record is about the Not specified. Chancellor. A request that More deliver to Beauchamp, to whom the... dating from [1378] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/311/15577
Date
[1378]
Description
Petitioners
Not specified.
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
A request that More deliver to Beauchamp, to whom the King has committed the keeping of the castle and county of Pembroke, all the arms and artillery in the castle which Edward III purchased from the executors of the Earl of Pembroke for £40.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] This bill was granted by the chancellor.[On dorse] [None].
Places mentioned
Pembroke, [Pembrokeshire, Wales]
Pembrokeshire, [Wales].
People mentioned
Thomas More, receiver of Pembroke
William Beauchamp, knight
Edward [III], King of England
[John Hastings], Earl of Pembroke.
Note
Dated to 1378 in Petitions Relating to Wales, p. 496.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.496 (translation of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682587/

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