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John Bytam, sergeant-at-arms, John Galuy, Patrick Galuy and John Scotte (Scott)....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/299/14930
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This record is about the John Bytam, sergeant-at-arms, John Galuy, Patrick Galuy and John Scotte (Scott).... dating from 1398 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/299/14930
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1398
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Bytam, sergeant-at-arms, John Galuy, Patrick Galuy and John Scotte (Scott).
- Name(s)
- Bytam; Galuy; Galuy; Scotte (Scott), John; John; Patrick; John
- Addressees
- Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England.
- Occupation
- sergeant-at-arms
- Nature of request
- John Bytam, John Galuy, Patrick Galuy and John Scotte request letters patent giving them power to arrest a ship called the 'Mary of Kinsale' wherever it might be found, and to bring it to London, to remain there until it is delivered by the King and council, notwithstanding any grant or gift previously made by the King or his Lieutenant of Ireland, and charging all the King's officers and lieges to aid them in this. They also request a writ to the Earl of March, the King's Lieutenant in Ireland to aid them in this, and to the Earl of Ormond to deliver the ship to them.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 9 May in the twenty-first year etc. it was agreed by the council that commissions and writs should be made according to the contents of this bill, and also letters of the privy seal in accordance with the said commissions and writs, likewise making mention of the letters issued previously for the matter contained in this bill. And that when the ship mentioned here has arrived at London, it will remain in the keeping of the Mayor of London until this matter is determined.In the presence of: the Chancellor, the Treasurer, the Keeper of the Privy Seal, John Bussy, Henry Grene, John Russell, Ralph Selby, Robert Farynton, Richard Ronhale, Laurence Drewe.
- Places mentioned
- Kinsale, [County Cork], Ireland
- London.
- People mentioned
- [Edmund Stafford], Bishop of Exeter, Chancellor of England
- [Roger de Mortimer], Earl of March, King's Lieutenant in Ireland
- [James Butler], Earl of Ormond
- [Guy Mone], Treasurer of England
- [Richard Clifford], Keeper of the Privy Seal
- John Bussy
- Henry Grene
- John Russell
- Ralph Selby
- Robert Farynton
- Richard Ronhale
- Laurence Drewe.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Response dated 9 May 21 Richard II (1398).CPR 1396-9 p.366 is dated 10 May 1398.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 445.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. VI, 1396-1399, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.366 (commission to the petitioners to arrest this ship)
- Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.95 (brief calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518133/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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