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Robert Thresk (Thirsk), clerk. Thresk (Thirsk) Robert King. clerk [Right-hand side...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15714

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Reference
SC 8/332/15714
Date
[1415]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Thresk (Thirsk), clerk.
Name(s)
Thresk (Thirsk), Robert
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
[Right-hand side missing] Thresk requests foundation of a perpetual chantry of three chaplains in the church of Thirsk.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Thirsk, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1415 when the petitioner's request was granted (CPR 1413-16, p. 361).
Related material

For the Chancery warrant with which this was formerly enclosed see no.32 of C 81/1422

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen V, vol. I, 1413-1416, (Public Record Office, 1910), p.361 (licence to found perpetual chantry at Thirsk)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736299/

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