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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit). Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit) Nicholas Council. Nicholas...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6331
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This record is about the Nicholas Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit). Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit) Nicholas Council. Nicholas... dating from [c. 1370-c. 1420] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/127/6331
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1370-c. 1420]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit).
- Name(s)
- Maudyt (Mauduyt, Mauduit), Nicholas
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- Nicholas Maudyt states that Longe, with five ships, seized a ship of certain Dutch merchants, and was ready to make fine with him over this, but then said that he dare not leave Rye without a warrant from the constable of Dover. Hayward, who was master of the lead ship, then came to the house where Maudyt and the merchants were staying in order to seize them, and Loof and others lay in wait outside the town in order to kill them. He requests that various people who were masters and crew of the ships be arrested and punished as an example to all the malefactors.
- Nature of endorsement
- For Nicholas Mauduyt.
- Places mentioned
- Holland, [Netherlands]
- Rye, [Sussex]
- Dover, [Kent]
- Hastings, [Sussex].
- People mentioned
- William Longe
- Constable of Dover
- John Hayward
- Alexander Loof
- Thomas Hayward
- Praty John
- Robert Webbe
- William Kele
- William Allagres
- [...] Langford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated speculatively to the period c.1370-c.1420 solely on the basis of the handwriting, although it may be slightly later.
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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 5784
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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/C9208507/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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