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Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull. Chancellor. The burgesses request remedy as Chandeler...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/302/15097

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This record is about the Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull. Chancellor. The burgesses request remedy as Chandeler... dating from [1305-1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/302/15097
Date
[1305-1307]
Description
Petitioners
Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull.
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
The burgesses request remedy as Chandeler had charged Barton's ship at Perth to return to Hull when the ship was driven to Monstresond, where the cargo was seized by the constable of Gateker, and despite a letter of the king to the king of Norway nothing has been done.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
St John of Perth (Perth), Scotland
Monstresond [unidentified], Norway
Gateker castle [unidentified], Norway.
People mentioned
William de Hamelton (Hamilton), chancellor
Philip [de Barton], son of Geoffrey de Barton
William le Chandeler, merchant and burgess of Kingston upon Hull
Heirgayrmund, constable of the castle of Gateker
[Haakon V], King of Norway.
Note
The petition is dated to 1305-1307 as it is addressed to William Hamilton as chancellor, and he served in that office from January 1305 until his death in April 1307.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518301/

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