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Ive Carane of Genoa, attorney and proctor of the ambassadors of Genoa. Carane Ive...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8832
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This record is about the Ive Carane of Genoa, attorney and proctor of the ambassadors of Genoa. Carane Ive... dating from [? 1421-? 1422] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/177/8832
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1421-? 1422]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ive Carane of Genoa, attorney and proctor of the ambassadors of Genoa.
- Name(s)
- Carane, Ive
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- attorney and proctor of the ambassadors of Genoa
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged, and substantial parts are illegible].Carane requests that a commission be sent to officers of the . . . concerning a carrack that was seized and taken to Plymouth and held there, and concerning the goods, and the mariners who are still held there in prison.
- Nature of endorsement
- [One response struck-through].Let a writ be sent to the mayor and bailiffs of Plymouth to examine the matter without delay and to keep the carrack and all the goods under grave pain and to deliver those of Genoa, and others to keep safely.And let a similar writ be directed to the sheriff of Devon.
- Places mentioned
- Genoa, [Italy]
- Plymouth, [Devon].
- People mentioned
- Mayor and bailiffs of Plymouth
- Sheriff of Devon.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document, see SC 8/216/10793
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 559.
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
- Prisons
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294700/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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