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John Goldsmyth (Goldsmith), glover, of Boston. Goldsmyth (Goldsmith) John King. glover...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/190/9479

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This record is about the John Goldsmyth (Goldsmith), glover, of Boston. Goldsmyth (Goldsmith) John King. glover... dating from [c. 1403-c. 1426] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/190/9479
Date
[c. 1403-c. 1426]
Description
Petitioners
John Goldsmyth (Goldsmith), glover, of Boston.
Name(s)
Goldsmyth (Goldsmith), John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
glover
Nature of request
Petition for satisfaction in a dispute with the Colyns over property in the horse market at Boston.
Nature of endorsement
Memorandum of a decision made before the council.
Places mentioned
Boston, [Lincolnshire]
Skirbeck, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
John [Holand], son of John Holand, glover, of Boston
Andrew Colyn, butcher, of Boston
Joan [Colyn], wife of Andrew Colyn
John Gull of Boston
[Ralph Nevill,] Earl of Westmorland.
Note
The petition refers to events taking place in the third regnal ear of the king, and the endorsement refers to a decision in the fourth regnal year. The only member of the council named in the endorsement is the Earl of Westmorland. It is possible that the petition comes from the third/fourth regnal years of Henry IV, Henry V or Henry VI.
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/C9295358/

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