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Alexander, Earl of Mar of Scotland. Earl of Mar Alexander King. Alexander, Earl of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15725

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Reference
SC 8/332/15725
Date
[1406]
Description
Petitioners
Alexander, Earl of Mar of Scotland.
Name(s)
Earl of Mar, Alexander
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Alexander, Earl of Mar requests safe-conduct and letters of passage for Stele and Stewynson to go to Bruges on his business, to last until Easter next.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Scotland
Bruges, [Belgium].
People mentioned
John Stele, chaplain
William Stewynson, chaplain.
Note
The petition dates to 1406 when letters of safe-conduct were issued in accordance with the request (Rot. Scot., vol. II, p. 179).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Scotiae, vol. II, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1819), p.179 (letters of safe-conduct in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736312/

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