28 - Petition of the Warden and Friars of Babwell to Henry VI, 1447/8 [Tna Ms Sc 8/248/12371]
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 December 2023
Summary
To the king our sovereign lord.
Your most humble poor beadsmen the Warden and friars of the house of Babwell beside Bury beseech that whereas [their] right gracious lord and patron Richard, duke of York intends to give them certain parcels of land and meadow to enlarge their house, if he might have a gracious licence to do it. May it please your noble grace to grant him your letters patent of licence after the effect and tenor of a schedule annexed to this supplication, without any fee or fine to be paid in any way. And your said beadsmen will pray God for your full high and noble estate.
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2023