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Creditors of Henry V. Council. [Left hand side missing] The creditors of Henry V...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15888

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This record is about the Creditors of Henry V. Council. [Left hand side missing] The creditors of Henry V... dating from [c. 1422] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/336/15888
Date
[c. 1422]
Description
Petitioners
Creditors of Henry V.
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
[Left hand side missing] The creditors of Henry V request that the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer be ordered to grant them bills of indebtedness for the money which Henry V owed to over 230 people, totalling more than £15,000.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
People mentioned
Henry V, King of England
keeper of the Great Wardrobe.
Note
The petition dates to 1422 or later since it is by the creditors of Henry V.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736276/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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