England’s Immigrants 1330 – 1550 Resident Aliens in the Late Middle Ages
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. |
Biographical Notes: | No Notes |
Relationships: | No Relationships |