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William Amyas, merchant of Nottingham. Amyas William King and council. merchant of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/167/8314

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This record is about the William Amyas, merchant of Nottingham. Amyas William King and council. merchant of... dating from [c. 1320-c. 1360] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/167/8314
Date
[c. 1320-c. 1360]
Description
Petitioners
William Amyas, merchant of Nottingham.
Name(s)
Amyas, William
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
merchant of Nottingham
Nature of request
William Amyas requests letters to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer, that he may have payment or reasonable assignment of money approved to him by the king in the port of London, as shown in his letters.
Nature of endorsement
Order the treasurer, barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer that they view the letters mentioned in the petition, and if they find that the money is due they should make payment or assignment.
Places mentioned
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire]
London.
Note
Dated solely on the handwriting to the period c.1320-c.1360.
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/C9294159/

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