Petition of Thomas Wynington to Walsingham in a Dispute with the Muscovy Company (1580?)

Artifact Summary
Artifact type	State paper
Creator/author	Thomas Wynington
Date	1580?
Period	Tudor
City and country of origin	London, England
Abstract

Entry

• Imprint/call number: Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth, 1547-1580 (1547-1580)
• Keywords: State paper; Domestic state paper; Calendar of State Papers; Petition; Muscovy Company; Moscow Trade; Company Governance; Imprisonment; Merchant Dispute
• Latitude: 51.5074
• Longitude: -0.1278
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• Economic theme: Company Governance; Imprisonment; Merchant Dispute; Moscow Trade; Muscovy Company
• Practice/technology: State correspondence; calendared abstract; domestic administration
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• Legal/political context: Calendared entry in the Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series
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[Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, 1580?.] Series witness: Internet Archive volume.

39. Petition of Tho. Wynington, to Sir Fr. Walsyngham. That having come from Moscow to London, about certain disorders there committed by one Northen, a merchant, he had been imprisoned at the instance of the Master and Governors of the Company of Moscovia. Desires that he will proceed to the hearing of the matter.

Editorial note: This page reproduces the printed calendared abstract, not the underlying manuscript in full. Retitled to foreground the dispute with the Muscovy Company while preserving the dating uncertainty. Mapped to London.