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? No Petitioner named Letters of obligation from John II, Duke of Lorraine, Brabant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/150/7480

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letters of obligation from John II, Duke of Lorraine, Brabant... dating from [? c. 1324] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/150/7480
Date
[? c. 1324]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letters of obligation from John II, Duke of Lorraine, Brabant and Limburg, to William de Walton and Robert Burre, merchants of England.
Nature of endorsement
[Endorsement of SC 8/150/7479] He is to sue in Chancery, and the Chancellor is to do what seems to him is reasonably to be done.
Places mentioned
Lorraine
Brabant
Limburg
Antwerp, [Belgium]
Ghent, [Belgium]
Flanders
France
Almaine (Germany)
Holland.
People mentioned
John [II], Duke of Lorraine, Brabant and Limburg
William de Walton, merchant
Robert Burre, merchant.
Note
Dated on the feast of St Mary Magdalene (22 July) 1300, but quoted by SC 8/147/7334, which is tentatively dated to c. 1324.
Related material

For a near duplicate of the petition, see SC 8/147/7334

For transcript, see no.107 of PRO 31/7/98

For a duplicate of these letters, see SC 8/147/7335

For the petition to which these letters were attached, see SC 8/150/7479

For a related petition, see SC 8/149/7418

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209665/

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