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? No Petitioner named The herald, sent to England by the King of Castile and Leon,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13459

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named The herald, sent to England by the King of Castile and Leon,... dating from 1442 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/270/13459
Date
1442
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
The herald, sent to England by the King of Castile and Leon, presents his respects, and requests safe-conduct for one ship and for his retinue, with his horses, arms and other belongings.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Castile, [Spain]
Leon, [Spain]
Rouen, [Normandy, France].
People mentioned
Asturias Herald and Marshal of Arms of the King of Castile and Leon
Henry VI, King of England
[John (Juan) II], King of Castile and Leon.
Note
The document is dated to 1442 as its dating clause gives a date of 15 November 1442.
Related material

For the grant of the safe-conduct see m.14 in C 76/125

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Catalogue des rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois, vol. II, ed. T. Carte, (, 1743), p.308 (grant of safe-conduct)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517406/

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