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William Kingeszone, Master of the Bochere of Winchelsea Kingeszone William The king...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/55/2722

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Reference
SC 8/55/2722
Date
[1296]
Description
Petitioners
William Kingeszone, Master of the Bochere of Winchelsea
Name(s)
Kingeszone, William
Addressees
The king
Occupation
Master of the Bochere of Winchelsea
Nature of request
The petitioner seeks payment of money wages of £33 for himself and sixty mariners on board a ship bound for Scotland in the twenty-fourth year of the king.
Nature of endorsement
To have a writ from the chancery to the treasurers and barons of the exchequer that they hear his account etc., and for the petitioner's distress to make an allocation from the exchequer.
Places mentioned
Winchelese (Winchelsea), [Sussex]
Lalbone (Scotland)
People mentioned
John de Dokeneford (Drokenford)
Note
A modern endorsement gives 1306-7, but without references, and the petition is here dated by the internal reference to the 24th year of the reign of [Edward I].
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4661
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062940/

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