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John de Porte, master of the barge called the Camerow of Portugal. de Porte John...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/231/11536

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Reference
SC 8/231/11536
Date
[1403-1404]
Description
Petitioners
John de Porte, master of the barge called the Camerow of Portugal.
Name(s)
de Porte, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
master of the barge called the Camerow of Portugal
Nature of request
Porte requests that he be granted a licence to return to his country with his barge without further delay as it is arrested at Southampton because of the war.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Portugal
Southampton, [Hampshire].
Note
The petition is dated to 1403-1404 as other petitions in this and the preceding file from Chancery Files 528 date to these years.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 528.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335095/

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