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Piere de Marteilak. de Marteilak Piere King and council. Marteilak requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/60/2991

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Reference
SC 8/60/2991
Date
[c. 1332]
Description
Petitioners
Piere de Marteilak.
Name(s)
de Marteilak, Piere
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Marteilak requests that a grant made to him of the land of Arnald in Bourdelles, an enemy and rebel, be confirmed, and that letters be ordered to the constable of Bourdeaux to pay his wages which are due. Marteilak has served the king in his wars in Gascony and has lost £40 of rent to the French.
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege et consilio.The king has ordained that . . . speedily with full power to do the things which are convenient and profitable to him and his subjects to whom the king will order that on the information from those part they should make such regard that is suitable and to be suffered by reason.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Bordelees (Bourdelles), [Gascony, France].
People mentioned
Earl of Kent
Remon Arnald del Gent
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1332 with cross-reference to SC 8/168/8360.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/168/8360

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5568
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063212/

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