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Denis Belle, merchant of Ypres. Belle Denis King and council. merchant of Ypres Belle...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E806

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This record is about the Denis Belle, merchant of Ypres. Belle Denis King and council. merchant of Ypres Belle... dating from [? c. 1299-? c. 1309] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/327/E806
Date
[? c. 1299-? c. 1309]
Description
Petitioners
Denis Belle, merchant of Ypres.
Name(s)
Belle, Denis
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
merchant of Ypres
Nature of request
Belle requests remedy and payment or assignment upon a haven where the debt for his goods taken by Husthwaite and Stokes, and for cloth taken by Wheatley at Boston are able to be allowed against the customs, as he has sued for a long time and by letters of the count of Flanders, and nothing has been done, and he is impoverished.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Ypres, [Belgium]
Boston, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
John de Hustwait (Husthwaite), clerk of the Wardrobe
Ralph de Stokes, clerk of the Wardrobe
Ellis de Whetleye (Wheatley)
Count of Flanders.
Note
The petition is dated to? c. 1299-? c. 1309 on the basis of the dating of to related petitions by the same petitioner (SC 8/267/13314; SC 8/8/312/E28).
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/267/13314

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/C9682801/

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