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? No Petitioner named Letters of the bailiffs of Great Yarmouth to Edward I certifying...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/173/8648

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Reference
SC 8/173/8648
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letters of the bailiffs of Great Yarmouth to Edward I certifying the events concerning the theft of the goods and merchandises of Henry de Lincoln and the murder of his valets by Ballyheynessone and his companions, and the failure of the count of Holland and subsequently the count of Hainault to give redress despite several letters directed to them on the matter.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Great Yarmouth, [Norfolk]
Kats, Zeeland, [Netherlands]
Zeeland, [Netherlands]
Sluis, [Netherlands]
Flanders
Chichester, [Sussex]
Winchester, [Hampshire]
York
London
Norwich, [Norfolk].
People mentioned
Edward I, King of England
Bailiffs of Great Yarmouth
Henry de Lincoln, burgess of Great Yarmouth
Roger de Leycestre (Leicester), valet of Henry de Lincoln
Hugh de Stromesawe, valet of Henry de Lincoln
Hugh Ballyheynessone of Kats, ship's master
Hugh le Sunt
Walter Heynesson
Haune Heleynesson
Giles Lemmessone
William de Qwhitsand (Whitsand), burgess of Chichester
Laurence Daune, burgess of Winchester
William de Qwhitby (Whitby), citizen of York
Robert de Lindesey (Lindsey), citizen of London
Richard Bussh (Bush), citizen of London
William de Felmingham, burgess of Norwich
Adam Stalon, burgess of Norwich
John II, count of Holland and Zeeland, lord of Friesland
John, count of Hainault.
Note
The letter is dated to 1302 with SC 8/173/8647 to which it was formerly attached.
Related material

For the valuation formerly attached with this certification, see SC 8/173/8649

For the petition to which these letters of certification were attached, see SC 8/173/8647

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/C9294514/

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