1476 - Richard Lee justice of the peace for Kent

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Date	1476
Topic	Richard Lee appointed justice of the peace for Kent

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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-08.

Record

[1476:]
Richard Lee [appointed commissioner of the peace for Kent.]^[1]

Source notes

Date: '26 April, 1476'.^[2]

IRHB comments

Entry from an appendix which lists commissions of the peace in summary form, giving recipients' names, counties and dates only. Recipients became justices of the peace.^[3]

Lists

Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

Sources

[Fowler, R. C., compil.; Isaacson, R. F., compil.; Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill, introd.] Calendar of the Patent Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office: Edward VI. Henry VI. A.D. 1467–1477 (London, 1900), på. 607, 618.

Also see

Persons named Richard at the Lee (links)

Notes

Records links1401-1500texts

[1] [Fowler, R. C., compil.; Isaacson, R. F., compil.; Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill, introd.] Calendar of the Patent Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office: Edward VI. Henry VI. A.D. 1467–1477 (London, 1900), pp. 618, and see p. 607.

[2] [Fowler, R. C., compil.; Isaacson, R. F., compil.; Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill, introd.] Calendar of the Patent Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office: Edward VI. Henry VI. A.D. 1467–1477 (London, 1900), p. 607.

[3] On justices of the peace see Wikipedia: Justice of the Peace.

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