England’s Immigrants 1330 – 1550 Resident Aliens in the Late Middle Ages

Peter Rouxs [60595]

Surname: Rouxs
Forename: Peter
Gender: Male
Place of Residence: Ower, Rowbarrow hundred, Dorset
Place of Origin: Sainte-Opportune-la-Mare (Seynt Oportune), Normandy [modern: France]
Origin: Nationality: [Norman]
Prior Residence in England: 5 years
Occupation(s): priest
Original Document: WAM 12261, m. 10 (letters of denization, 1 July 1544)
Notes: Described as 'dwelling with master Nicholas Chiverell, esquire'. There are at least three 'Sainte-Opportunes' in Normandy; Sainte-Opportune-la-Mare, between Rouen and Le Havre, seems most likely, but Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc, near le Neuborg and Sainte-Opportune, south-west of Falaise, are also possible.
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