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John de la Moore, attorney and proctor. Moore John Council. attorney and proctor...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/217/10834

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Reference
SC 8/217/10834
Date
[1402]
Description
Petitioners
John de la Moore, attorney and proctor.
Name(s)
Moore, John
Addressees
Council.
Occupation
attorney and proctor
Nature of request
John de la Moore makes two requests for his clients, relating to letters sent to the council by the king and the ambassadors at Calais.1) He requests payment for, or the restitution of, various goods seized from Alexander de Vos, merchant and burgess of Bruges, taken from his ship by Mykstoke, to the value of 140 nobles.2) He requests remedy regarding goods worth £195 taken by Mykstoke from a ship belonging to Leys and his colleagues during its voyage from La Rochelle to Sluis.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Alexander de Vos, merchant and burgess of Bruges
John de St John, ship's master
Mark Mykstoke alias Mark Mykstowe of Fowey
John Leys, burgess of Bruges
Peter Pyk, burgess of Bruges
Jakes (Jacques) Hornewedir of Sluis, burgess of Bruges
Alan Paulisson, burgess of Bruges
George de Stikelyn, burgess of Bruges
Jakes (Jacques) Famesson, burgess of Bruges.
People mentioned
Brigges (Bruges), [Belgium]
Calais, [France]
La Groyne (Corunna), Spain
Fowey, Cornwall
Lescluce (Sluis), [Netherlands]
La Rochelle, [Poitou, France]
Flanders.
Note
Orders to Mykstoke to respond to these charges were issued on 16 August 1402.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. I, 1399-1402, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.545 (resultant orders to Mykstoke to be before the council to answer these two charges)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.133 (commission regarding similar attack by Mykstoke and others) & p.276 (further commission regarding restitution of goods seized at sea)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334391/

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