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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Wollaton. Wollaton William King. Wollaton requests the grant of the manor...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/346/E1413
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This record is about the William Wollaton. Wollaton William King. Wollaton requests the grant of the manor... dating from [c. 1400] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/346/E1413
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1400]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Wollaton.
- Name(s)
- Wollaton, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Wollaton requests the grant of the manor of Ollerton for life with all liberties, franchises, free services, rents, courts, leets, wapentakes and all other profits, the manor not being beyond the value of 8 marks per annum. He requests this for his 14 years service without wages or fee.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Edmund [Holand], earl of Kent.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1400 as the manor that the petitioner was seeking was granted for life to the king's kinswoman, Joan, widow of the last earl of Kent for her sustenance on 15 September 1400 (CPR 1399-1401, p. 339).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. I, 1399-1401, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.339 (grant for life of the manor with others to the king's kinswoman, Joan, widow of the last earl of Kent for her sustenance)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736837/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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