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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
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Adam Honisum, merchant of Gloucester. Honisum Adam King and council. merchant of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15564
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This record is about the Adam Honisum, merchant of Gloucester. Honisum Adam King and council. merchant of... dating from [1303] 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 8/311/15564
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1303]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam Honisum, merchant of Gloucester.
- Name(s)
- Honisum, Adam
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- merchant of Gloucester
- Nature of request
- Honisum requests remedy because a ship laden with his cloth and silver, purchased at Antwerp, was captured on its way to Dover by people of Calais. The ship has been returned but not the goods within it.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue in Chancery, and it should be done to him as to others in similar cases.
- Places mentioned
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
- Antwerp, [Belgium]
- Brabant
- Dover, [Kent]
- Calais, France.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1303 when Philip, King of France was asked to return the petitioner's cloth and silver or make suitable compensation to him (CCR 1302-7, p. 110). The petition refers to events of September 1302.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. V, 1302-1307, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.110 (request that Philip, King of France return petitioner's cloth and silver or make suitable compensation to him)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682574/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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