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Nicholas Luff, prior of Mount Grace; convent of Mount Grace. Luff Nicholas King prior...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15735A

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Reference
SC 8/332/15735A
Date
[1416]
Description
Petitioners
Nicholas Luff, prior of Mount Grace; convent of Mount Grace.
Name(s)
Luff, Nicholas
Addressees
King
Occupation
prior of Mount Grace
Nature of request
The prior and convent of Mount Grace request confirmation of grants made by the letters patent of Richard II with clause licet, right of warren, waif and stray in all their lands and that they be forever quit of all tenths and fifteenths.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Mount Grace, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Canterbury province
York province.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England.
Note
The petition dates to 1416, when the request was granted (CChR 1341-1417, p. 483).
Related material

For the attached letters patent mentioned within see SC 8/332/15735B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.483 (confirmation and further grant in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736322/

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