Catalogue description Petitioners: Gounsalo (Gonzalo) Moro (Maurus), ambassador of the King of Spain. ...

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Details of SC 8/181/9011
Reference: SC 8/181/9011
Description:
Petitioners: Gounsalo (Gonzalo) Moro (Maurus), ambassador of the King of Spain.
Name(s): Moro (Maurus), Gounsalo (Gonzalo)
Addressees: King.
Occupation: ambassador of the King of Spain
Nature of request: Gonzalo Moro, ambassador of the King of Spain, requests action on two points.1) He requests the arrest and restitution of certain ships from Seville, belonging to Piacenzan merchants from Piedmont, Lombards living in Seville, which were seized at sea with their cargo by people from Plymouth.2) He requests similar arrest and restitution of a ship of Bilbao, owned by Diego Lopez de Astunyga, a Spanish baron, which was seized with its cargo of iron and other goods by Pay.
Nature of endorsement: [None]
Places mentioned: Spain; Cyvyle (Seville), [Spain]; Plesantyn (Piacenza), [Italy]; Pemont (Piedmont), [Italy]; Lombardy, [Italy]; Plymouth, [Devon]; Poole, [Dorset]; Bylbawe (Bilbao), [Spain].
People mentioned: [Henry III], King of Spain (Castile); Henry Pay of Poole; John de Gostica; Diego Lopez de Astunyga (Zuniga).
Note: The resultant commission was issued on 9 November 1403, and the order regarding Zuniga's ship was issued on 28 November 1403.
Date: [1403]
Related material:

For another petition from the same ambassador, see SC 8/179/8931

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1402-1405, (Public Record Office, 1929), p.203 (order to recover Zuniga's ship)

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.361 (resultant commission)

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