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John Droys, merchant of Bristol; John Hethe, merchant of Bristol. Droys; Hethe John;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15783

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This record is about the John Droys, merchant of Bristol; John Hethe, merchant of Bristol. Droys; Hethe John;... dating from [1406] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/332/15783
Date
[1406]
Description
Petitioners
John Droys, merchant of Bristol; John Hethe, merchant of Bristol.
Name(s)
Droys; Hethe, John; John
Addressees
Chancellor.
Occupation
merchant
Nature of request
Droys and Hethe request licence to ship wine, cloth and salt to Ireland and to return with salmon and other victuals.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bristol, [Somerset]
Ireland.
Note
Dated to c. 1406 by Connolly, Irish Ancient Petitions, p. 104.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.104 (translation of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736374/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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