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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Caldewell, citizen and saddler of London. Caldewell William Council. saddler...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/218/10862
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/218/10862
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1426]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Caldewell, citizen and saddler of London.
- Name(s)
- Caldewell, William
- Addressees
- Council.
- Occupation
- saddler of London
- Nature of request
- William Caldewell requests letters of safe conduct for a ship named the Marie of Leith, owned by Lyndesey, to come to England to sell certain merchandise in order to repay debts owed to Caldewell and other merchants of London by James, King of Scotland.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London
- Scotland
- Lyth (Leith), [Midlothian], Scotland.
- People mentioned
- James [I], King of Scotland
- David Lyndesey.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested letters were issued on 29 July 1426.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. II, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1819), p.257 (requested letters of safe conduct)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334420/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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