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Mark Swigo, merchant of Milan; Anthony Ruffyn, merchant of Milan; Dennis Dalzate,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/166/8256

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Reference
SC 8/166/8256
Date
[1429]
Description
Petitioners
Mark Swigo, merchant of Milan; Anthony Ruffyn, merchant of Milan; Dennis Dalzate, merchant of Milan.
Name(s)
Swigo; Ruffyn; Dalzate, Mark; Anthony; Dennis
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
merchant
Nature of request
Swigo, Ruffyn and Dalzate request that the king grant them letters to last for three years by which they and their goods, merchandises and possessions can jointly or separately enter England by land or sea to trade and to leave and return whenever they please.
Nature of endorsement
On 16 February in the 7th year (1429) at Westminster it was ordered that the chancellor ... [List of councillors present].
Places mentioned
Milan, [Italy].
People mentioned
[Ralph, Lord] Cromwell
[Walter Hungerford, Lord] Hungerford, treasurer and keeper of the privy seal.
Note
Dated in the endorsement to 16 February in the 7th year (1429) of Henry VI.
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.2016 in C 81/690

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/C9294101/

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