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The patent rolls comprise a register of the letters patent issued by the Crown, and sealed "open" with the Great Seal pendent, expressing the sovereign's will on a wide range of matters of public interest, including – but not restricted to – grants of official positions, lands, commissions, privileges and pardons, issued both to individuals and to corporations.
In medieval England, King John in 1199 established a fixed rate of fees for the sealing of charters and letters patent. [1] It was to keep track of these fees that the first Charter Roll was started (as a fee book) in 1199, [2] under the Chancellorship of Hubert Walter. [3] The Roll thereby also kept track of all charters that had been issued ...
Robert de Shardlow, or de Shardelaw (1200-c.1260) was a senior Crown official, diplomat and judge who had a distinguished career in both England and Ireland in the reign of King Henry III of England. He also became a substantial landowner in both countries.
Dorothy Bradbelt was bought clothes including a "petticoat of crimson satin razed with a broad border embroidered with silver and fringed, lined with unshorn velvet", [5] and a French kirtle of black velvet. [6] She was also given lucrative rewards, including a lease of lands at Hardingstone, [7] and a licence to export red herrings from London ...
Margaret de Menteith ( fl 1311–1324) was a daughter of Alexander, Earl of Menteith and his wife Matilda. She was the wife of Alexander de Abernethy, a noted Scottish knight and opponent of Robert I of Scotland. She is first encountered in historical records as "lady Margaret de Abrenythy", a lady of the court of Isabella of France, Queen of ...
The following is a list of licences to crenellate, surviving in the records, issued from the 12th to 16th centuries, which was compiled by the amateur historian Philip Davis and published in the Castle Studies Group Journal. [1] A few supposed licences sometimes quoted in other sources were questioned by Davis as dubious, deemed forgeries or ...
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Peter Mallore. Sir Peter Mallore (or Mallory; died c. 1380) was a prominent landowner and local politician in fourteenth-century Northamptonshire, who also served as a judge in Ireland. [1] His career was marked by controversy: he was imprisoned on at least two occasions, the second time for assaulting another judge. [1]