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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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Merchants of Genoa residing in the city of London. King. The merchants request that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/230/11465
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This record is about the Merchants of Genoa residing in the city of London. King. The merchants request that... 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 8/230/11465
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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
- Merchants of Genoa residing in the city of London.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The merchants request that three carracks of Genoa that have arrived at the Isle of Wight to come to the port of Southampton be granted safe-conduct to the ships, their masters, merchants and mariners to come to any port in the realm and to charge and discharge their goods and merchandises, paying the custom, without any arrest being made on them for a certain cause or contract.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Genoa, [Italy]
- London
- Southampton, [Hampshire]
- Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]
- Spain
- Venice, [Italy].
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another very similar petition on the same matter, see SC 8/232/11560
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335024/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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