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Mayor and citizens of London. King. The mayor and citizens of London request remedy,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/220/10960

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This record is about the Mayor and citizens of London. King. The mayor and citizens of London request remedy,... dating from [? c. 1300-? c. 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/220/10960
Date
[? c. 1300-? c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Mayor and citizens of London.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The mayor and citizens of London request remedy, stating that Swan had freighted a ship at Boston bound for Antwerp, but that it was seized at sea off Kirkley and taken to Calais.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
Boston, [Lincolnshire]
Ely, [Cambridgeshire]
Antwerp, [Belgium]
Brabant
Kirkley (Kirkley Road), [Suffolk]
Calais, [France].
People mentioned
Walter Swan
John Borgoys (Burgess) of Ely.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334519/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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