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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Wine merchants and Vintners of Guyenne in London. [King] [Parts of this petition...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/124/6175
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This record is about the Wine merchants and Vintners of Guyenne in London. [King] [Parts of this petition... dating from [c. 1320-c. 1360] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/124/6175
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1320-c. 1360]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Wine merchants and Vintners of Guyenne in London.
- Addressees
- [King]
- Nature of request
- [Parts of this petition are stained and illegible.]The merchants complain that brokers assigned to sell wine in London are allied with French merchants living in London, and are informing foreign traders to deal with the French merchants rather than the Gascons. They therefore ask that good people be chosen to act as brokers, representing both communities.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Guyenne, [France]
- London
- Gascony, [France]
- France.
- People mentioned
- Mayor of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- From the opening sentence, this document appears to be part of a larger request. Dated to the period 1320-60 on the basis of the handwriting.
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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 5377
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208345/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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