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Debtor: Henry, Earl of Essex, and Richard Semer, citizen and tailor [merchant] of...

Catalogue reference: C 241/266/13

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This record is about the Debtor: Henry, Earl of Essex, and Richard Semer, citizen and tailor [merchant] of... dating from 1492 Nov 26 in the series Chancery: Certificates of Statute Merchant and Statute Staple. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 241/266/13
Date
1492 Nov 26
Description

Debtor: Henry, Earl of Essex, and Richard Semer, citizen and tailor [merchant] of London.

Creditor: Thomas Masset, citizen and skinner [merchant] of London.

Amount: £18 15s.

Before whom: John Brown, knight, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 14/09/1492

First term: 31/10/1492

Last term: 31/10/1492

Writ to: Sheriff of Essex, London

Sent by: John Brown, knight, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

Endorsement: Essex', London'. Coram Rege in Cancellaria in [crossed out: Octabis Purificacionis beate Marie] Ascensionis domini proximo futuris.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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C 241

Chancery: Certificates of Statute Merchant and Statute Staple

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