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Mayor and jurats of Bayonne. King. [The original is damaged with parts of the right-hand...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/269/13447

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This record is about the Mayor and jurats of Bayonne. King. [The original is damaged with parts of the right-hand... dating from 1310 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/269/13447
Date
1310
Description
Petitioners
Mayor and jurats of Bayonne.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[The original is damaged with parts of the right-hand side being heavily stained or missing].The petitioners complain of the death of Remaut deu Verger, master of the ship 'St Mary' of Bayonne and his companions, during a robbery at sea committed by the Genoese, who have refused to provide compensation for this robbery; and ask the King to do what seems right to him, to compensate their fellow burgesses.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bayonne, [Gascony, France]
Genoa, [Italy].
People mentioned
Remaut (Renaut) deu Verger, master of the ship 'St Mary' of Bayonne.
Note
The petition is dated to March 1310.
Related material

For a duplicate of SC 8/36/1787, differently endorsed, see SC 8/290/14457

For another petition about the same matter, see SC 8/36/1787

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517394/

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