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Degory Seys (Says). Seys (Says) Degory King and council. Seys requests restitution...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/158/7877

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This record is about the Degory Seys (Says). Seys (Says) Degory King and council. Seys requests restitution... dating from [? 1350-? 1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/158/7877
Date
[? 1350-? 1380]
Description
Petitioners
Degory Seys (Says).
Name(s)
Seys (Says), Degory
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Seys requests restitution of a sum of money of his that was in the possession of Chastillon, Picard and Pecche, and which has come into the king's hand by their arrest.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Bartholomew Chastillon, the king's money-changer in London
Henry Picard
John Pecche.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to 1350-1380 on the basis of the hand.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/139/6908

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/C9210069/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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