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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry Poteman, citizen of London. Poteman Henry King and council. citizen of London...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/67/3341
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This record is about the Henry Poteman, citizen of London. Poteman Henry King and council. citizen of London... dating from [1306-1307] 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 8/67/3341
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1306-1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry Poteman, citizen of London.
- Name(s)
- Poteman, Henry
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- citizen of London
- Nature of request
- Henry Poteman states that when he was in the King's service and his protection, with a ship carrying provisions for the prince and for John de Hastyng, and also his own merchandise, to and from Scotland, Simon Salerne of Iham came to Winchelsea on the Sunday before the Nativity of Our Lady and seized the ship and its cargo and took them overseas. He requests an inquisition into this by the Mayor, Bailiffs and other good people of Winchelsea.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to go to Chancery and have a writ of inquisition; and it is to be returned before the King.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Scotland
- Winchelsea
- Deldyamme (Iham), [Sussex].
- People mentioned
- John de Hastyng (Hastings)
- Simon Salerne of Iham.
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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 6611
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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)
- French
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.429 (protection and safe-conduct until Michaelmas for Henry Poteman, bringing a ship with victuals to Scotland)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107112/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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