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John Clee, chantry chaplain in the church of St Botolph in the suburb of London....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/341/16085

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This record is about the John Clee, chantry chaplain in the church of St Botolph in the suburb of London.... dating from [1408] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/341/16085
Date
[1408]
Description
Petitioners
John Clee, chantry chaplain in the church of St Botolph in the suburb of London.
Name(s)
Clee, John
Addressees
Archbishop of Canterbury.
Occupation
chantry chaplain in the church of St Botolph in the suburb of London
Nature of request
[This petition is badly damaged] John Clee requests [ratification of the] estate, title and possession which he has in the chantry founded [in the church of St Botolph in the suburbs of London (St Botolph, Aldgate) by John Romney, late citizen and potter] of the same city.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
[London]
[St Botolph, Aldgate, London].
People mentioned
[Thomas Arundel], Archbishop of Canterbury
[John Romney, citizen and potter of London].
Note
CPR 1408-13 p.23 is dated 28 October 1408, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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 IV, vol. IV, 1408-1413, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.23 (ratification of the estate of John Clee in this chantry)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736566/

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