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Peter de Seint Fuscien (Sancto Fuciano, Seint Fuiscien), merchant of Amiens. de Seint...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15456

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Reference
SC 8/310/15456
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Peter de Seint Fuscien (Sancto Fuciano, Seint Fuiscien), merchant of Amiens.
Name(s)
de Seint Fuscien (Sancto Fuciano, Seint Fuiscien), Peter
Addressees
King and Council.
Occupation
merchant
Nature of request
Peter de Seint Fuscien, merchant of Amiens, requests the restoration of woad worth £28 seized from him by Moraunt when he came to Shoreham to trade during the last truce between the King and the King of France.
Nature of endorsement
Order by writ of Chancery to the sheriff and bailiffs, that, if the merchant came to the town during the truce and the goods were seized during the truce, they restore the goods to him.
Places mentioned
Amiens, [Picardy, France]
Gascony, [France]
Shoreham, [Sussex].
People mentioned
King of France
Thomas Moraunt, bailiff of Shoreham
Nicholas de Donstal.
Note
The resultant order to the bailiffs of Shoreham was issued on 8 March 1327 (CCR 1327-30, p.49).
Related material

For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/193/9641

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.49 (resultant order to the bailiffs of Shoreham to restore the petitioner's goods)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682466/

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