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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Cornewaill (Cornwall), knight. Cornewaill (Cornwall) John King. Cornewaill requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15713
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This record is about the John Cornewaill (Cornwall), knight. Cornewaill (Cornwall) John King. Cornewaill requests... dating from [1405] 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 8/332/15713
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1405]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Cornewaill (Cornwall), knight.
- Name(s)
- Cornewaill (Cornwall), John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Cornewaill requests the manor of Weston for life, forfeited by Thomas, Earl Marshal, and 1000 marks yearly to him and his wife from the petty customs of London, 40 marks yearly from the honour of Pevensey and £60 yearly from the Exchequer.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Weston, Hertfordshire
- London
- Pevensey, [Sussex].
- People mentioned
- Thomas [Holland], Earl Marshal
- Elizabeth [Cornwall], countess of Huntingdon, wife of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1405 when the manor was granted to the petitioner (CPR 1405-8, p. 68).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/271/13521
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. III, 1405-1408, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.68 (grant to petitioner of manor of Weston)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736298/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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