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Piers de Vilela of Bermeo, master of the ship called 'Seint Katerine de Vermell',...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/301/15032

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Reference
SC 8/301/15032
Date
[1403-1404]
Description
Petitioners
Piers de Vilela of Bermeo, master of the ship called 'Seint Katerine de Vermell',
Name(s)
de Vilela, Piers
Addressees
Chancellor.
Occupation
master of the ship called 'Seint Katerine de Vermell'
Nature of request
Vilela requests letters directed to the mayor and bailiffs and ministers of Southampton to de-arrest his ship and allow it to pass and return without impediment as it was arrested by a bailiff of Southampton when he came with iron from the king of Castile for his ambassador.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bermeo, [Spain]
Castile, [Spain].
People mentioned
Gwansale Mauro, ambassador of the king of Castile.
Note
The petition dates to 1403-1404 as other petitions originally from Chancery Files 528 date to these years.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 528.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518236/

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