1364 - William Scarlet of Barnstaple
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
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Date | 1364 |
Barnstaple.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-07. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-07.
Record
[8 May 1364:]
William Scarlet of Barnstaple, for 10 packs of cloths, 40 woollen cloths of colour of the counties of Devon, Somerset, and Corn wall and 20 tons of fish called ‘hakes,’ from the port of Plymouth.[1]
Licence, for one year, for the commonalty of the town of Plummuth to take from their port 2,000 cloths of colour and 2,000 packs of cloths of the counties of Devon and Cornwall to Gascony and
Spain and other places beyond the seas subject to the king’s lordship in the south and west, to trade with; and to buy with the money arising from the sale wines and merchandise and bring the same to England to make their profit of. By K. & C.
The like to the following:—
[...]
William Scarlet of Barnstaple, for 10 packs of cloths, 40 woollen cloths of colour of the counties of Devon, Somerset, and Corn wall and 20 tons of fish called ‘hakes,’ from the port of Plymouth.[1]
Source notes
Membrane 21d. of the Patent Roll for 35 Edward III – Part II. Marginal note: "May 6. Westminster". Italic type and brackets as in printed source, except date added by IRHB.
Lists
- Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.
Sources
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