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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Arnold de Dureford (Durfort), knight de Dureford (Durfort) Arnold King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/43/2141
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This record is about the Arnold de Dureford (Durfort), knight de Dureford (Durfort) Arnold King and council.... dating from [? 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/43/2141
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Arnold de Dureford (Durfort), knight
- Name(s)
- de Dureford (Durfort), Arnold
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Places mentioned
- Fishpyc (Frespech), [Guyenne, France]
- Asteford (Astaffort), [Guyenne, France].
- Nature of request
- Arnold de Dureford, knight, who has lost the castles of Frespech and Astaffort as a result of the war, asks for compensation for his damages, so that he might be able to maintain his estate and serve the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king has ordained for the sending of certain great men with full power to do what is appropriate for him and his subjects; and he will order them that, when they have gathered information in those parts, they are to give him such remuneration as is convenient, and as might reasonably suffice.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition, possibly from the same petitioner, see no.2667 of C 81/162
For another petition, possibly from the same petitioner, see no.2701 of C 81/163
For another petition, possibly from the same petitioner, see no.696 of C 81/64
For another petition, possibly from the same petitioner, see SC 8/43/2145
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 2545
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.526 (grant of £300 annually to petitioner, from Sheriffs of London and Constable of Bordeaux, for life or until provision in land is made, for losses in war and for service to the king) & p.537 (mandate to Sheriffs of London to pay their portion of this sum)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062347/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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