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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Merchant vintners of Gascony. Chancellor and council. Merchant vintners of Gascony...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/287/14343
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This record is about the Merchant vintners of Gascony. Chancellor and council. Merchant vintners of Gascony... dating from [c. 1339] 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 8/287/14343
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1339]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Merchant vintners of Gascony.
- Addressees
- Chancellor and council.
- Occupation
- Merchant vintners of Gascony
- Nature of request
- The merchant vintners of Gascony request consideration of their long wait for payment of money owed to them by the king for wines taken from them by Michael Migniot, the king's chief butler, and their long suit, and the damages and losses they have incurred. The collectors of customs on wools of London have now told them that they cannot have their money from them, either through shipping of wools or in any other way; and they request some other suitable remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- London.
- People mentioned
- Michael Migniot (Mynout), king's chief butler.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CFR 1337-47 p.65 is dated 15 February 1338 and p.121 is dated 24 February 1339. As this petition describes a long suit, it would likely seem to date from a few years after 1339.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a transcript, see p.28 of PRO 31/7/129
For a related petition see SC 8/285/14240
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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 Fine Rolls, vol. V, Edw III, 1337-1347, (Public Record Office, 1915), p.65 (order to be intendant to Michael Migniot, appointed chief butler) & p.121 (order to be intendant to Hugh de Ulseby, appointed chief butler)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735503/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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