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Goldsmiths of London. Council. The Goldsmiths of London request the confirmation...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/121/6042

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This record is about the Goldsmiths of London. Council. The Goldsmiths of London request the confirmation... dating from [? 1404] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/121/6042
Date
[? 1404]
Description
Petitioners
Goldsmiths of London.
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
The Goldsmiths of London request the confirmation of their charters, with an added clause allowing them the scrutiny of all such work done in the city and outside.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London.
Note
Dated on the guard to? 1404, with reference to a grant of Henry IV (CChR 1341-1417, p.424). The supplementary grant there certainly seems to fulfill the request, and the 1404 confirmation only cites a charter of 1327, not any other intervening confirmation.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5067
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.424 (confirmation of the Goldsmiths' charter, and further grant in the terms requested)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208211/

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