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Henry of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster. Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster Henry King. The...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15791A

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This record is about the Henry of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster. Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster Henry King. The... dating from [1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/332/15791A
Date
[1322]
Description
Petitioners
Henry of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster.
Name(s)
Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster, Henry
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests that the King grant him various lands, now in the King's hand, which the King's grandfather granted to the petitioner's father of which the petitioner is the next heir.
Nature of endorsement
The council was advised that the King should cause the muniments which these petitions mention to be searched and to further do what is reasonable.
People mentioned
Henry [III], King of England
Edmund [of Lancaster], father of the petitioner.
Note
This petition is likely that mentioned in SC 8/56/2776, and therefore dates to the quinzaine of the nativity of St John the Baptist 1322.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/56/2776

For a related document see SC 8/332/15791B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736386/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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