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Robert Bury, fishmonger of London. Bury Robert [Not specified] fishmonger of London...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/191/9509

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This record is about the Robert Bury, fishmonger of London. Bury Robert [Not specified] fishmonger of London... dating from [? c. 1360-? c. 1390] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/191/9509
Date
[? c. 1360-? c. 1390]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Bury, fishmonger of London.
Name(s)
Bury, Robert
Addressees
[Not specified]
Occupation
fishmonger of London
Nature of request
[Fragmentary petition]Robert Bury, fishmonger of London, requests humbly . . . John Fromond was master, after God, certain goods and . . . to go from there to the port of Sandwich and . . . said passage on the sea before the coasts of . . . armed for war, of which Thomas . . . was master . . . within, and despoiled those goods . . . said ship, made an agreement with those malefactors . . . and for security for this sum of money . . . for pledges, and then three people . . . their return . . .
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
Sandwich, [Kent].
People mentioned
John Fromond.
Note
Roughly dated to c. 1360 to c. 1390 by the hand.
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/C9295393/

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