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William Tery (Terry), merchant of Hull. Tery (Terry) William King. merchant of Hull...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/254/12686

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This record is about the William Tery (Terry), merchant of Hull. Tery (Terry) William King. merchant of Hull... dating from [1400] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/254/12686
Date
[1400]
Description
Petitioners
William Tery (Terry), merchant of Hull.
Name(s)
Tery (Terry), William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
merchant of Hull
Nature of request
Tery requests that he can arrest mariners to go to sea in and defend his balinger and ship, Tery going to sea to fight the king's enemies of Scotland and Friesland.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This petition was granted by the king.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Scotland
Friesland, [Netherlands].
Note
The petition dates to 1400 as the request was granted on 21 June 1400 (CPR 1399-1401, pp.352, 360).
Related material

For a related petition, see SC 8/229/11428

For another petition by the same petitioner and another, see SC 8/189/9411

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, Hen IV, vol. I, 1399-1401, (Public Record Office, 1903), pp.352, 360 (grants that Tery may arrest mariners to go to sea to fight the king's enemies)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440293/

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