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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Peter Janesson, mariner and owner of a ship called le Cristofre of Amsterdam. Janesson...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/230/11478
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This record is about the Peter Janesson, mariner and owner of a ship called le Cristofre of Amsterdam. Janesson... dating from [1404] 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 8/230/11478
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Peter Janesson, mariner and owner of a ship called le Cristofre of Amsterdam.
- Name(s)
- Janesson, Peter
- Addressees
- King of England and France.
- Occupation
- mariner and owner of a ship called le Cristofre of Amsterdam
- Nature of request
- Janesson requests that the chancellor be ordered to deliver his ship which has been in the service of the merchants of London, but was arrested for the king's use after its last return and remained under arrest for 10 weeks without wages, and after it was released it was again arrested by the allegation of Lounde without any reason. Despite requests to the chancellor he cannot have delivery without the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Amsterdam, [Netherlands]
- Prussia
- Scone (Scania), [Sweden]
- London
- Norwich, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Ambert, Count of Hainault, Holland and Zeeland
- Thomas Lounde of Norwich, merchant.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1404 as the Chancery Warrant in which the petition was enclosed dates to 26 February 1404 (5 Hen. IV) (C 81/622/3944).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the Chancery warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.3944 in C 81/622
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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/C9335037/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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