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Richard Garner, merchant of Piedmont, and Philip de Albertis, merchant of Florence....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/217/10841

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This record is about the Richard Garner, merchant of Piedmont, and Philip de Albertis, merchant of Florence.... dating from [1404] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/217/10841
Date
[1404]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Garner, merchant of Piedmont, and Philip de Albertis, merchant of Florence.
Name(s)
Garner; de Albertis, Richard; Philip
Addressees
King and Council.
Occupation
merchant of Piedmont; merchant of Florence
Nature of request
[The right end of this petition is damaged and incomplete.]The petitioners request the enforcement of earlier orders from the king to various people regarding the restitution of, and payment for, goods stolen from them at sea and now in their possession. They also request further letters to Bone and others, regarding payment of bonds.
Nature of endorsement
[on face] This bill was granted by the lord king and given to the chancellor [...].
Places mentioned
Pemound (Piedmont), [Italy]
Florence, [Italy]
Topsham, [Devon]
Bridgwater, [Somerset]
Kingswear, [Devon]
Bristol
Plymouth, [Devon].
People mentioned
Richard Neell of Topsham
John Warde the younger of Bridgwater
William Payn of Kingswear
Richard Dyer of Bristol
Bishop of Bath [and Wells]
Peter Courtney, knight
Henry Bone of Plymouth
Peter Kyng (King), attorney
John Ayman.
Note
The requested letters were issued on 21 December 1404.
Related material

For another petition from Garner see SC 8/217/10840

For another petition referring to Garner see SC 8/217/10838

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. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), pp.398-399 (requested letters)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.362 (earlier commission relating to goods seized from the petitioners' ships) & p.429 (further commission relating to these goods)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334398/

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