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Aymar Germain, burgess of Bordeaux. Germain Aymar King. The petitioner appears to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/188/9366

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SC 8/188/9366
Date
[c. 1420]
Description
Petitioners
Aymar Germain, burgess of Bordeaux.
Name(s)
Germain, Aymar
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner appears to make a request regarding a ship of which he owned one quarter, the remainder belonging to Alfonse. However, the handwriting is extremely indistinct and parts are badly faded, and the sense of the petition is difficult to recover.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
Porto, Portugal
London.
People mentioned
Martin Alfonse of Porto
John Noche, vintner of London
Simon [...], vintner of London.
Note
The petitioner was granted letters of protection on 7 Henry V (1419-20), and thus the petition probably dates to around that time.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Catalogue des rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois, vol. I, ed. T. Carte, (, 1743), p.310 (grant of protection to the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295244/

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