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John Bartelot of Northfleet, Master of the king's boat 'Le Cogspirit of Westminster'....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/91/4530

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This record is about the John Bartelot of Northfleet, Master of the king's boat 'Le Cogspirit of Westminster'.... dating from [c. 1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/91/4530
Date
[c. 1322]
Description
Petitioners
John Bartelot of Northfleet, Master of the king's boat 'Le Cogspirit of Westminster'.
Name(s)
Bartelot, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Master of the king's boat 'Le Cogspirit of Westminster'
Nature of request
Bartelot shows that Botiler freighted his boat to Newcastle and then to Guerande, but imprisoned him there and sold the ship in contempt of the king and against Bartelot's will.
Nature of endorsement
Let the treasurer and barons be ordered to summon the parties before them and do what ought to be done.
Places mentioned
Northfleet, [Kent]
Westminster
London
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, [Northumberland]
Guerande, [Brittany, France].
People mentioned
Paul le Botiler of London.
Related material

For transcript, see no.8 of PRO 31/7/97

For a related petition see also SC 8/35/1712

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 503
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149076/

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