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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Piers Eggecombbe. Eggecombbe Piers Council of the prince. Eggecombe requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/333/E1115
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This record is about the Piers Eggecombbe. Eggecombbe Piers Council of the prince. Eggecombe requests that... dating from [1401-1402] 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 8/333/E1115
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1401-1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Piers Eggecombbe.
- Name(s)
- Eggecombbe, Piers
- Addressees
- Council of the prince.
- Nature of request
- Eggecombe requests that the prince restore to him the fine for the goods and chattels of Flete that he paid to the prince. After the death of the earl of Huntingdon the manor of Calstock was seized into the prince's hand and Flete, a tenant there drowned in the River Tamar, and the petitioner paid the fine for the goods and chattels. Cornwall came and requested restoration of the manor, forfeiture and its issued to him and his wife in name of his wife and seized the goods and chattels into hand until the petitioner made a fine with him at his will.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have his suit against Cornwall.
- Places mentioned
- Calstock, Cornwall
- River Tamar.
- People mentioned
- [Henry of Monmouth], Prince [of Wales]
- John Holand (Holland), Earl of Huntingdon
- William Flete
- John Cornwaille (Cornwall)
- Elizabeth [Cornwaille (Cornwall)], wife of John Cornwall.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1401-1402 as it comes from an original file of petitions addressed to Henry Monmouth, Prince of Wales and or his council dating to those years.
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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/C9683239/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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