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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Martyn of Spain. Martyn John King Martyn requests a licence to carry a cargo...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3117
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This record is about the John Martyn of Spain. Martyn John King Martyn requests a licence to carry a cargo... dating from 1474 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/63/3117
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1474
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Martyn of Spain.
- Name(s)
- Martyn, John
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Martyn requests a licence to carry a cargo to Spain paying customs.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Memorandum that 8 January 13 Edw. IV this bill was delivered to the Archbishop of Canterbury at Westminster to be carried out.[On dorse] To the bishop of Durham, chancellor of England.
- Places mentioned
- Spain
- London
- Southampton, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- [Laurence Booth], Bishop of Durham and Chancellor of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to 1474 by the memorandum entered on the face of the petition dating it to 8 January 13 Edward IV.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 5661
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106880/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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