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James de la Bay, merchant of Bayonne. Bay James King. merchant of Bayonne Bay requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/317/E256

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SC 8/317/E256
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
James de la Bay, merchant of Bayonne.
Name(s)
Bay, James
Addressees
King.
Occupation
merchant of Bayonne
Nature of request
Bay requests that it be commanded that he be paid for wine taken from him for the king's use by Trente as he has petitioned on this before when he was told to go to the keeper of the Wardrobe but he still has not been paid.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bayonne, [Gascony, France]
London.
People mentioned
William Trente.
Note
The petition is dated to 1305 as this and other petitions has been ascribed to the Lent parliament of 1305 by Maitland (Memoranda de Parliamento, p.321, and no.8, p.324).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), No.8, p.324 (full edition of petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1305, Lent parliament, appendix, Gascon petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded (note relating to this petition and referencing Memoranda de Parliamento)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529308/

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