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John Veys; Katherine Veys, wife of John Veys, and widow of Thierry de la Bruere,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3996

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This record is about the John Veys; Katherine Veys, wife of John Veys, and widow of Thierry de la Bruere,... dating from [c. 1309-1314] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/80/3996
Date
[c. 1309-1314]
Description
Petitioners
John Veys; Katherine Veys, wife of John Veys, and widow of Thierry de la Bruere, merchant of Bruges.
Name(s)
Veys; Veys, John; Katherine
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The Veys request remedy as Bruere lent the king money on bonds made in Flanders when the king was in Flanders in his war, but they cannot have recovery because the bonds were made in Flanders.
Nature of endorsement
They should declare to whom he lent it.
Places mentioned
Bruges, [Belgium]
Flanders.
People mentioned
Thierry de la Bruere, merchant of Bruges, late husband of Katherine Veys.
Note
This is dated to? c. 1309-1314 on the basis of the dating of another petition by the same petitioners on the same matter (SC 8/77/3826), which is dated by reference to SC 8/120/5988, which can be dated to after 1309, and a lawsuit in the Exchequer of Pleas dated 1314
Related material

For another petition by Katherine de la Bruere see SC 8/36/1791

For a lawsuit in the Exchequer of Pleas, William Servat and Katherine, plaintiffs, see E 13/37

For another petition on the same matter by the same petitioners see SC 8/77/3826

For another petition from the same petitioners see SC 8/120/5988

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8278
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107773/

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