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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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Henry Braunche, son and heir of Philip Braunche, knight. Braunche Henry Lords of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15867
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This record is about the Henry Braunche, son and heir of Philip Braunche, knight. Braunche Henry Lords of... dating from [c. 1442] 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 8/336/15867
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1442]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry Braunche, son and heir of Philip Braunche, knight.
- Name(s)
- Braunche, Henry
- Addressees
- Lords of Parliament.
- Nature of request
- Henry Braunche, who has been a prisoner of the French for over 18 years and whose father was slain in France in the King's service nearly 19 years ago, requests that the lords ask the King to order his chancellor to hear his complaints against his uncle William who, claiming the petitioner was dead, occupied his lands in Lincolnshire and Norfolk and took his profits, and that the petitioner may have remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] The commons have agreed to this bill.
- Places mentioned
- France
- Lincolnshire
- Norfolk.
- People mentioned
- Philip Braunche, knight
- William Braunche, uncle of the petitioner
- Robert Braunche, father of Philip Braunche.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition, which was presented during Parliament, dates to 1442 or later since it refers to the capture of the petitioner's father 19 years ago, while in the present King's service.
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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)
- English
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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/C9736253/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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