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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
James Gelates of Barcelona, ship's master. Gelates James Bishop of Durham, Chancellor....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/303/15111
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This record is about the James Gelates of Barcelona, ship's master. Gelates James Bishop of Durham, Chancellor.... dating from [? 1406-? 1420] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/303/15111
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1406-? 1420]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- James Gelates of Barcelona, ship's master.
- Name(s)
- Gelates, James
- Addressees
- Bishop of Durham, Chancellor.
- Occupation
- ship's master
- Nature of request
- Gelates, master of the 'bone aventur' of Catalonia, which is laden for travel to the port of London, requests renewal of his letters of safe-conduct which the chancellor granted him three months ago to last until this present month of November, to begin on 1 December and last until 1 February.
- Nature of endorsement
- On ... November in the 8th year, the council agreed that he should have safe conduct under the great seal until 1 February next.
- Places mentioned
- Barcelona, [Spain]
- Catalonia, [Spain]
- London.
- People mentioned
- [Thomas Langley], Bishop of Durham, Chancellor.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1406 or 1420 since it is addressed to the bishop of Durham as chancellor, and the endorsement is dated to November in the 8th year of the King's reign.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528858/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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