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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
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John de Burghersh. de Burghersh John King. Burghersh requests that the king will...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/324/E651
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This record is about the John de Burghersh. de Burghersh John King. Burghersh requests that the king will... dating from [c. 1365-c. 1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/324/E651
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1365-c. 1380]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Burghersh.
- Name(s)
- de Burghersh, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Burghersh requests that the king will enfeoff St John, Savage and Clere with the manors of Stratford and East Ruston, which manors were in the king's hand because of the minority of the petitioner, he now being of age and having done homage a long time past.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Stratford, Suffolk
- Riston (East Ruston), Norfolk.
- People mentioned
- Edward de Seint Johan (St John)
- Arnold Savage
- William Clere.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1365-c. 1380 as the petitioner may be the son and heir of John de Burghersh who was dead by 1350, and who seems to have been active by 1374 (CPR 1350-4, p. 14; CPR 1370-4, p. 459).
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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/C9682645/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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