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Gounsalo (Gonzalo) Moro (Maurus), ambassador of the King of Spain. Moro (Maurus)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/181/9011
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This record is about the Gounsalo (Gonzalo) Moro (Maurus), ambassador of the King of Spain. Moro (Maurus)... dating from [1403] 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 8/181/9011
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gounsalo (Gonzalo) Moro (Maurus), ambassador of the King of Spain.
- Name(s)
- Moro (Maurus), Gounsalo (Gonzalo)
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- ambassador of the King of Spain
- Nature of request
- Gonzalo Moro, ambassador of the King of Spain, requests action on two points.1) He requests the arrest and restitution of certain ships from Seville, belonging to Piacenzan merchants from Piedmont, Lombards living in Seville, which were seized at sea with their cargo by people from Plymouth.2) He requests similar arrest and restitution of a ship of Bilbao, owned by Diego Lopez de Astunyga, a Spanish baron, which was seized with its cargo of iron and other goods by Pay.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Spain
- Cyvyle (Seville), [Spain]
- Plesantyn (Piacenza), [Italy]
- Pemont (Piedmont), [Italy]
- Lombardy, [Italy]
- Plymouth, [Devon]
- Poole, [Dorset]
- Bylbawe (Bilbao), [Spain].
- People mentioned
- [Henry III], King of Spain (Castile)
- Henry Pay of Poole
- John de Gostica
- Diego Lopez de Astunyga (Zuniga).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The resultant commission was issued on 9 November 1403, and the order regarding Zuniga's ship was issued on 28 November 1403.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same ambassador, see SC 8/179/8931
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.203 (order to recover Zuniga's ship)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.361 (resultant commission)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294888/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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