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John Fraunk, mariner of New Shoreham; Richard Bernard, mariner of New Shoreham; Adam...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/247/12324

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This record is about the John Fraunk, mariner of New Shoreham; Richard Bernard, mariner of New Shoreham; Adam... dating from [1363] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/247/12324
Date
[1363]
Description
Petitioners
John Fraunk, mariner of New Shoreham; Richard Bernard, mariner of New Shoreham; Adam Trome, mariner of New Shoreham; John Roo, mariner of New Shoreham; John Clerk; John Lynton (Linton), mariner of New Shoreham.
Name(s)
Fraunk; Bernard; Trome; Roo; Clerk; Lynton (Linton), John; Richard; Adam; John; John; John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
mariner of New Shoreham
Nature of request
Fraunk and the other petitioners request that they be granted a pardon for they have been indicted in the country of Shoreham for the assault and robbery committed on Bemblers which they committed and have made satisfaction to Bemblers who has release all manner of actions against them.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Novel Shorham (Shoreham-by-Sea), [Sussex]
Dunkirk, [France].
People mentioned
Michael Bembelers, Fleming of Dunkirk.
Note
The petition dates to 1363 as the privy seal warrant with which this petition was enclosed, and the pardons date to 13 May 1363 (C 81/395/25984; CPR 1361-4, p.355).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 25984 in C 81/395

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XII, 1361-1364, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.355 (grant of pardons to the petitioners)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439930/

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