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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas Goodwyn, chaplain of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland. Goodwyn...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/306/15297
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/306/15297
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1415]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Goodwyn, chaplain of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland.
- Name(s)
- Goodwyn, Thomas
- Addressees
- Duke of Bedford, Keeper of England.
- Occupation
- chaplain of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland
- Nature of request
- Goodwyn requests letters of safe-conduct to ship at London for Middleburgh or at Dover for Calais, and from there to the master of the hospital of Rhodes to discuss preserving the obedience which the prior of the hospital in England has always had over the brothers of Scotland.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- London
- Middleburgh, [Holland]
- Dover, [Kent]
- Calais, [France]
- Rhodes, [Greece].
- People mentioned
- [John of Lancaster], Duke of Bedford, keeper of England
- Master of the Hospital of [St John of Jerusalem in] Rhodes
- Prior of the Hospital [of St John of Jerusalem] in England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition dates to 1415, with reference to Bain, vol. IV, no.868 and no.869, a translation of this petition and a grant of safe-conduct in accordance with the same.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery File 538.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. IV, 1357-1509, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.868 (translation of petition) & no.869 (safe-conduct to petitioner as requested)
- The King's Council in England during the Middle Ages, J.F. Baldwin, (, 1913), p.331 (transcript of clause of request)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518352/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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