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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Melamen and Anthony de Neron, merchants of Lombardy. de Melamen; de Neron...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/300/14978
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/300/14978
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1377-1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Melamen and Anthony de Neron, merchants of Lombardy.
- Name(s)
- de Melamen; de Neron, John; Anthony
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Occupation
- merchants of Lombardy
- Nature of request
- John de Melamen and Anthony de Neron, merchants of Lombardy, state that they freighted two ships, the 'Mary Knight' of Middelburg and the 'Christopher' of Bremen, with various merchandise, took them to the Bay of Biscay and returned to England. They request safe-conduct for a year for themselves, their goods, and the ships' masters and mariners.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Lombardy, [Italy]
- Middelburg, [Netherlands]
- Bremen, [Germany]
- Almaine
- Bay of Biscay.
- People mentioned
- Albrecht Ardenake, ship's master
- James Knyght (Knight), ship's master.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A note on the guard says that this petition was taken from a Chancery file of the time of Richard II, which would seem to accord with the hand and the content.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518182/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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