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Henry de Oreford (Orford), merchant of Ipswich. de Oreford (Orford) Henry King. merchant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/132/6564

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This record is about the Henry de Oreford (Orford), merchant of Ipswich. de Oreford (Orford) Henry King. merchant... dating from [c. 1317] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/132/6564
Date
[c. 1317]
Description
Petitioners
Henry de Oreford (Orford), merchant of Ipswich.
Name(s)
de Oreford (Orford), Henry
Addressees
King.
Occupation
merchant
Nature of request
Petition for the recovery of damages.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Ipswich, [Suffolk]
Guienne, [France]
Brittany, [France].
People mentioned
[John de Brittany,] Duke of Brittany
Amaury de Craon, Seneschal of Gascony.
Note
Dated on the guard by cross-reference to SC 8/132/6566.
Related material

For another petition on the same matter from the same petitioner see SC 8/132/6566

For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/241/12028

For another petition from the same petitioner see no. 4860 in C 81/106

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208745/

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