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Not specified. Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor. A request that merchants of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/304/15152

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This record is about the Not specified. Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor. A request that merchants of... dating from [1407] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/304/15152
Date
[1407]
Description
Petitioners
Not specified.
Addressees
Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor.
Nature of request
A request that merchants of England and of the King's other lordships residing in Zeeland, Holland, Brabant, Flanders and elsewhere overseas have similar letters patent for their governance as do merchants of England residing in Prussia, Scania and the Hanse, the tenure of which letters is attached.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Zeeland
Holland
Brabant
Flanders
Prussia
Scania.
People mentioned
[Thomas Arundel], Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor
the Hanse.
Note
The petition dates to 1407 since it enclosed a pro forma dated 5 February in the 8th year (of Henry IV).
Related material

For the pro forma of letters patent mention in this petition see SC 8/304/15153

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528899/

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