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Details of SC 8/150/7464
Reference: SC 8/150/7464
Description:
Petitioners: Blanche Wake, Lady Wake.
Name(s): Wake, Lady Wake, Blanche
Addressees: King.
Nature of request: Blanche Wake, Lady Wake, states that she holds the manors of Bourne and Deeping in Kesteven in Lincolnshire, bordering the River Welland, for term of life, with the reversion to the Princess of Wales, and that a petition has been presented in parliament by certain people of Kesteven and Holland proposing a boundary between the two areas which could be to her disinheritance and that of other lords in those parts. She asks that nothing might be done on this petition without summoning her, the Princess' council, and any others who might be disinherited by this.
Nature of endorsement: [None]
Places mentioned: Bourne, Lincolnshire; Deeping, Lincolnshire; Kesteven, Lincolnshire; River Welland; Holland, Lincolnshire.
People mentioned: [Joan of Kent], Princess of Wales.
Note: This petition would seem to date from between the death of the Black Prince in 1376 and the petitioner's death in 1380.
Date: [1377-1380]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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