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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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Robert atte Grene (Green), Nicholas le Coisester and John de Westone (Weston), merchants....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/238/11893
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This record is about the Robert atte Grene (Green), Nicholas le Coisester and John de Westone (Weston), merchants.... dating from [? 1345] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/238/11893
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1345]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert atte Grene (Green), Nicholas le Coisester and John de Westone (Weston), merchants.
- Name(s)
- Grene (Green); Coisester; de Westone (Weston), Robert; Nicholas; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchants
- Nature of request
- Robert atte Grene, Nicholas le Coisester and John de Westone, merchants, state that an arrest was adjudged to them in full parliament against the men of the power of France, in compensation for good stolen from them at the mouth of the Seine by John de Seint Agace and other malefactors from France, Normandy and Scotland. They were immediately attached and arrested at Honfleur, and process begun against them, but, despite the command of Philip de Valois to the baillifs of Rouen and Caen, who held the goods, they were delivered to the malefactors, and the merchants have never been able to have recovery since. They ask that their writs might be renewed and that they might have execution of the arrest, according to the tenor of their writs close.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- France
- River Seine, [France]
- Normandy, [France]
- Scotland
- Honfleur, [Normandy, France]
- Rouen, [Normandy, France]
- Caen, [Normandy, France].
- People mentioned
- John de Seint Agace (St Agatha)
- Philip [VI] de Valois, [King of France]
- John de France, son of Philip VI of France.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Apparently formerly enclosed with no.16646 of C 81/302, dated 14 February 19 Edward III (1345).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For instructions to the Chancellor to provide a suitable remedy for this matter, see no.16646 of C 81/302
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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/C9335457/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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