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William du Coler, burgess of St Macarire. Coler William King and Council. [Illegible:...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/104/5156

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This record is about the William du Coler, burgess of St Macarire. Coler William King and Council. [Illegible:... dating from [? 1300-? 1350] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/104/5156
Date
[? 1300-? 1350]
Description
Petitioners
William du Coler, burgess of St Macarire.
Name(s)
Coler, William
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
[Illegible: the petition seems to concern requests for payment and assistance for works performed in Bordeaux and Gascony, mentioning men-at-arms and damages etc.]
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible]
Places mentioned
St Macarire, [Guyenne, France]
Bordeaux, [France]
Gascony, [France].
Note
The petition is too fragmentary and faded to be able to establish an historical context, but what can be deciphered of the hand suggests that it may date from the first half of the fourteenth century.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2192
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149726/

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