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William le Taylur (Tailor), merchant of Dublin. Taylur (Tailor) William King. merchant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/219/10941

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Reference
SC 8/219/10941
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
William le Taylur (Tailor), merchant of Dublin.
Name(s)
Taylur (Tailor), William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
merchant of Dublin
Nature of request
William le Taylur requests that the king write to the Duke of Brittany, asking that he order Gerard Chabaud of Collet to restore to him twenty-five tuns and one pipe of wine, which he taken from him and unjustly detains.
Nature of endorsement
Send it to John of Brittany, and let him say what should be done. [deleted]Have a writ to the Duke of Brittany that the goods should be restored to the merchant, and let the king be certified on this.
Places mentioned
Dublin, [Ireland]
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
Collette (Port du Collet), Brittany, [France].
People mentioned
Gerard Chabaud
Duke of Brittany
John de Bretagne (Brittany).
Note
Dated by Connolly to 1305, with reference to SC 8/258/12885, another version of this petition dated to that year.
Related material

For another version of this petition see SC 8/258/12885

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.71 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334500/

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