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? No Petitioner named [Right-hand side missing] Letters patent granting Thomas Blount...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15712B

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named [Right-hand side missing] Letters patent granting Thomas Blount... 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 8/332/15712B
Date
[c. 1422]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
[Right-hand side missing] Letters patent granting Thomas Blount £400 yearly from [the lordship of Ulnes Walton, the rents] and herbage of Blackburnshire and the herbage of Bowland until he is satisfied for 5000 marks which the King's father granted him for delivering Gerard, his prisoner, to the King at Rouen, reciting the letter of the King's father to Blount [in English], dated 20 February at Rouen castle.
Nature of endorsement
[Partly illegible] ... Reginald Gerard, knight and prisoner.
Places mentioned
Rouen, [Normandy, France]
Ulnes Walton, [Lancashire]
Blackburnshire, [Lancashire]
Bowland, [Lancashire and West Riding of Yorkshire]
Duchy of Lancaster.
People mentioned
Reginald Gerard, knight, prisoner
Thomas Blount, knight
John Blount, brother of Thomas Blount.
Related material

For the petition requesting this letter see SC 8/332/15712A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736297/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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