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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Ynon le Brieth of Penmarc'h in Brittany. Brieth Ynon King. Brieth complains that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/338/E1202
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/338/E1202
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1477]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ynon le Brieth of Penmarc'h in Brittany.
- Name(s)
- Brieth, Ynon
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Brieth complains that he was taken before Saint-Pol-de-Leon within the liberty there with his ship laden with white wine by the Sergeants who were in a ship called 'the Bartholomew', and the ship was taken to Colchester Water and the ship and cargo were sold to Flynt and Aysaunt. The ship was brought towards London with some of the wine and was seized by the king's servants, the king then ordering the same to be sold. The sergeants were held in prison in the Tower for their offence, but were released by order of the king without the agreement or assent of the petitioner, and he requests restitution and recompense.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Penmarc'h, Brittany, [France]
- Saint-Pol-de-Leon, [Brittany, France]
- Colchester Water, [Essex]
- London
- Blackwall, [Essex]
- Tower of London, [London].
- People mentioned
- John Sergeaunt (Sergeant)
- William Sergeaunt (Sergeant)
- John de Sault
- Nicholas Flynt, goldsmith of London
- John Aysaunt, goldsmith of London
- Essex
- William Stokkez
- Robert Shiewyn, one of the king's butlers.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1477 as Robert Shirwyn was appointed deputy to the chief butler of the king on 8 October 1477 (CPR 1476-85, p.48).
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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)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683330/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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