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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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John du Clos, merchant of Brittany. Clos John King. merchant of Brittany Clos, who...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/335/15850
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This record is about the John du Clos, merchant of Brittany. Clos John King. merchant of Brittany Clos, who... dating from [1422-1485] 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 8/335/15850
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1422-1485]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John du Clos, merchant of Brittany.
- Name(s)
- Clos, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- merchant of Brittany
- Nature of request
- Clos, who brought his ship to the haven of Porth where he and the ship were captured by certain people who sold all the ship's merchandises, requests remedy and that the people in question be made to come before the King and council to answer for their actions.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Brittany, [France]
- Porthie (Porth), Cornwall.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to the reign of Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V or Richard III.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736235/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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