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Gaucem Furt, merchant and burgess of Bordeaux. Furt Gaucem Chancellor and admiral...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15746

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Reference
SC 8/332/15746
Date
[1410-1412]
Description
Petitioners
Gaucem Furt, merchant and burgess of Bordeaux.
Name(s)
Furt, Gaucem
Addressees
Chancellor and admiral of England.
Occupation
merchant
Nature of request
Furt, concerned about both his people living in the parish of St Pierre, Bordeaux and Ramunde who also lives in Bordeaux, requests that the King's letters of surety and safeguard be granted to him and to Ramunde, according to a [formerly] attached schedule.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bordeaux, [Gascony, France]
Duchy of Guyenne.
People mentioned
[Thomas Beaufort], chancellor and admiral of England
Ramunde Rey, daughter and heir of Helyes Rey
Helyes Rey alias de Fallat.
Note
The petition dates to 1410-12 since it is addressed to the chancellor and admiral of England.
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/C9736337/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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