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Gonsalvo Piers of Santander, master of the ship called 'Our Lady of Gadelupe' of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/301/15047

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Reference
SC 8/301/15047
Date
[1416]
Description
Petitioners
Gonsalvo Piers of Santander, master of the ship called 'Our Lady of Gadelupe' of Santander.
Name(s)
Piers, Gonsalvo
Addressees
Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor.
Occupation
master of the ship called 'Our Lady of Gadelupe' of Santander
Nature of request
Piers requests safe-conduct for him and his crew to come to England, and to come and go at will within the term of 1 year, as his ship is charged with the goods of English merchants to come to the pool of London, and then to return to Bordeaux with their goods.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Santander, [Spain]
London
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
[Henry Beaufort], Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor.
Note
The petition dates to 1416 as other petitions originally from Chancery Files 548 date to this year.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 548.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518251/

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