Conrad Fynk, German merchant of the Hanse; Gerard Clambek, German merchant of the...

Petitioners

Conrad Fynk, German merchant of the Hanse; Gerard Clambek, German merchant of the Hanse; Warn' Heynson, German merchant of the Hanse.

Name(s)

Fynk; Clambek; Heynson, Conrad; Gerard; Warn'

Addressees

Chancellor.

Occupation

German merchant of the Hanse

Nature of request

Fynk, Clambek and Heynson request delivery of money which is in the hand of Ravenser, and which is the sum raised by the sale of their lasts of Herrings which were in a ship called 'Seinte Marie Knyght' which was seized by Wille and Rawe off of the Isle of Wight and taken to Weymouth. They requested delivery before, and were promised it by the council if they could produce letters testimonial, and now they have they still have not received delivery.

Nature of endorsement

Memorandum that in the octave of Holy Trinity that because Fynk, attorney of Clambek and Heynson, showed several letters testimonial before the council certifying the goods and chattels that ought to pertain to the merchants by which the council decreed that the £105 in the hand of Ravenser be delivered to the merchants by which Ravenser by the order of the chancellor delivered the money to them.

Places mentioned

Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]

Plymouth, [Devon]

Weymouth, [Dorset]

Kampen, [Netherlands]

Lubeck, [Germany]

Dordrecht, [Netherlands]

Holland, [Netherlands].

People mentioned

Withemann Claiston

Hubert Boman

Peter Stale of Dordrecht in Holland

Alard Henrison, burgess of Kampen

Cok Wille of Plymouth

Richard Rawe of Plymouth

John Golde of Weymouth

[William I], Duke of Guelders

John Ravenser

William Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor.

For a duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/300/14957

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1921), p.387 (order to the bailiff of Weymouth to deliver part of the sum from the sale of the herring)
• Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.394 (order for an enquiry and restitution)
• Select Cases before the King's Council, 1243-1482, Ed. I.S. Leadam and J.F. Baldwin, (Selden Society, vol. XXXV, 1918), p.76 (edition of petition)