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Orlandin, Thomasin and Frederick of Lucca, formerly merchants of the company of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/75/3733

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Reference
SC 8/75/3733
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
Orlandin, Thomasin and Frederick of Lucca, formerly merchants of the company of the Riccardi of Lucca.
Name(s)
Lucca, Orlandin; Thomasin; Frederick
Addressees
King.
Occupation
merchants of the company of the Riccardi of Lucca
Nature of request
The petitioners ask the King to forget his anger against them and their company and to readmit them to his grace, and to allow them to account with the Treasurer for the payments and assignments they have made for part payment of the debt that the company owes him, and that they might be allowed to pay the rest by instalments and to make assignments of their goods for it: as they have been imprisoned and ill-treated in France as a result of the war between England and France, and have suffered heavy losses.
Nature of endorsement
A writ of Chancery is to be sent to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to audit the account.
Places mentioned
Lucca, [Italy]
France.
People mentioned
[Philip IV], King of France.
Note
A Latin summary of this petition appears on a roll from the Lent parliament of 1305 (Memoranda de Parliamento pp.165-6 (no.263)).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7985
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), pp.165-6 (no.263) (full edition of petition and of Latin summary on parliament roll)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 274 (full edition and translation of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107507/

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