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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Peter Symond, merchant of Middelburg. Symond Peter King. merchant of Middelburg Symond...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/229/11414
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This record is about the Peter Symond, merchant of Middelburg. Symond Peter King. merchant of Middelburg Symond... dating from [1403] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/229/11414
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Peter Symond, merchant of Middelburg.
- Name(s)
- Symond, Peter
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- merchant of Middelburg
- Nature of request
- Symond requests that the chancellor be commanded of to make and deliver to the petitioner writs directed to Chamberlain charging him to pay the £20 to the petitioner that he wrongfully took from him in Chichester, or the 27 marks 3s 7d which he confessed in the Exchequer that he took. Symond came to Chichester to sell merchandise and paid all the customs and duties.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Middelburg, [Netherlands]
- Chichester, [Sussex].
- People mentioned
- Thomas Chamberlayn (Chamberlain), searcher of the port of Chichester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1403 as the sum of money claimed in the petition was ordered to be paid on 4 March 1403 (CCR 1402-5, p.50).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 528
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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)
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- Bronnen Tot de Geschiedenis van den Handel met Engelond, Schotland en Ierland, vol. I, ed. H.J. Smit, (Chetham Society, Vol. X, 1928), pp.495-6 (edition of petition)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.50 (order to Chamberlain to pay the money)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334974/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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