Item
Formerly sewn to SC 1/55/65, SC...
Catalogue reference: SC 1/55/68
Date: [1366 Sept]
Formerly sewn to SC 1/55/65, SC 1/55/67, SC 1/55/69 and SC 1/55/70.
Item
Ralph Basset of Drayton Bassett, county Stafford, seneschal of Gascony, to Edward...
Catalogue reference: SC 1/55/50
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This record is about the Ralph Basset of Drayton Bassett, county Stafford, seneschal of Gascony, to Edward... dating from [c. 1324 Jan 23] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Correspondence of the Chancery and the Exchequer. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SC 1/55/50
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1324 Jan 23]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ralph Basset of Drayton Bassett, county Stafford, seneschal of Gascony, to Edward II: excuses have been sent to the king of France for not Appearing at his parliament; rumours of a proposed marriage alliance with France; his own activities; the Lord of Albret is the leader of the opposition; other news of French movements; a riot against the Normans at Bayonne.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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- Damaged
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- The war of St. Sardos, ed. P. Chaplais, London, 1954, p. pp. 15-17.
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Special Collections: Ancient Correspondence of the Chancery and the Exchequer
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