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Thomas Haynsen, merchant of Kingston upon Hull; John Percehay, merchant of Kingston...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/171/8507

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This record is about the Thomas Haynsen, merchant of Kingston upon Hull; John Percehay, merchant of Kingston... dating from [? 1429] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/171/8507
Date
[? 1429]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas Haynsen, merchant of Kingston upon Hull; John Percehay, merchant of Kingston upon Hull.
Name(s)
Haynsen; Percehay, Thomas; John
Addressees
Council.
Occupation
merchant of Kingston upon Hull
Nature of request
The merchants request a licence to ship wheat from Kingston to Bayonne.
Nature of endorsement
Memorandum that on 22 May in the eighth year etc. it was agreed by the council that the petitioners have a licence in accordance with their petition giving sufficient security that the wheat will be taken to Bayonne.
Places mentioned
Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Bayonne, [Gascony, France].
People mentioned
John May, master of the petitioner's ship the Nicholas of Kingston upon Hull.
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/C9294372/

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