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John Salmier, merchant of Doonaunt of the Hanse in Almaine; Lambert Jocos, merchant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1318

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SC 8/345/E1318
Date
[? c. 1440]
Description
Petitioners
John Salmier, merchant of Doonaunt of the Hanse in Almaine; Lambert Jocos, merchant of Doonaunt of the Hanse in Almaine.
Name(s)
Salmier; Jocos, John; Lambert
Addressees
Duke of Gloucester.
Occupation
merchant of Doonaunt of the Hanse in Almaine
Nature of request
Salmier and Jocos state that hey brought goods in two ships, the masters being Bulscamp and Williamson, and that Poynings had their ships seized contrary to the letters patent granted to the merchants of the Hanse by Edward II, and confirmed by the king, which state that no goods of merchants of the Hanse can be seized for debts for which they were not pledge. They request that the matter be considered, and that the goods or their value be restored to them.
Nature of endorsement
Bill against Lord Poynings.
Places mentioned
Doonaunt (Dinant), [Belgium]
Almaigne (Germany)
London.
People mentioned
[Humphrey of Lancaster], duke of Gloucester
Hayn Bulscamp
Lambr John Williamson
Robert Ponynges (Poynings), Lord Poynings, knight.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736739/

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