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Missing [Missing] [This petition is fragmentary] . . . acres of land in ? Richenville...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/340/16024

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This record is about the Missing [Missing] [This petition is fragmentary] . . . acres of land in ? Richenville... dating from [? c. 1410-? c. 1440] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/340/16024
Date
[? c. 1410-? c. 1440]
Description
Petitioners
Missing
Addressees
[Missing]
Nature of request
[This petition is fragmentary] . . . acres of land in ? Richenville . . . most sovereign lord the king in the . . . enfeoffment, the said petitioner was . . . George Skidmore and Thomas . . . the said petitioner after the said crossing . . . May it please your most wise . . . Thomas Wa. . . to answer to . . . for God and as a work of charity.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] Pledges to sue: Milo Sculle of the county of Hertford, gentleman; John Gwyn of the county of Hertford, gentleman.[None on dorse]
Places mentioned
Richenville [unidentified]
Hertfordshire.
People mentioned
George Skidmore
Thomas Wa...
Milo Sculle of Hertfordshire, gentleman
John Gwyn of Hertfordshire, gentleman
Note
Tentatively dated on the basis of the hand.
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/C9736505/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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Missing [Missing] [This petition is fragmentary] . . . acres of land in ? Richenville...

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