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Details of SC 8/111/5509
Reference: SC 8/111/5509
Description:
Petitioners: Executors of the testament of Thomas de Felton, late seneschal of Gascony.
Addressees: King and council in the present parliament.
Nature of request: The executors request that sufficient warrant be sent to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to account with them for sums owed to Felton from the king and his grandfather, and to make payment of any sums that are found to be reasonably due to Felton as they cannot execute his will.
Nature of endorsement: [None].
Places mentioned: Gascony, [France].
People mentioned: Thomas de Felton, late seneschal of Gascony.
Note: The petition is probably contemporary with SC 8/111/5505 and therefore dates to c. 1381-c. 1383 (CPR 1381-5, pp.9, 221).
Date: [c. 1381-c. 1383]
Related material:

For another petition on a related matter by Felton's widow see SC 8/111/5517

For a related petition by Felton's widow see SC 8/111/5505

For a variant petition of SC 8/111/5505 see SC 8/104/5168

For another petition on a related matter by Felton's widow see SC 8/85/4215

For transcript, see no.24 of PRO 31/7/107

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 3429
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.9 (order to the escheator to remove his hand from the manor of Kirton) & p.221 (pardon to Joan, widow of Thomas de Felton of all sums owing to the king)

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