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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Arnaut, lord of Curton. lord of Curton Arnaut King and council. The lord of Curton...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/157/7816
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This record is about the Arnaut, lord of Curton. lord of Curton Arnaut King and council. The lord of Curton... dating from [? 1355-? 1375] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/157/7816
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1355-? 1375]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Arnaut, lord of Curton.
- Name(s)
- lord of Curton, Arnaut
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The lord of Curton requests that regard is had for him so that he can continue to serve the king, as he was granted by the prince £200 to be taken from the bailiwick of Sauveterre but has had no profit as he did not wish to oppress the people, and his lands are mortgaged or destroyed by the war, and he has served the prince with men-at-arms without wages.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wishes to order to those parties to be informed of the things comprised within the petition.2) And the king awards £100 to him for his expenses.
- Places mentioned
- Curton, [Guyenne, France]
- Sanbatre (Sauveterre), [Guyenne, France]
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- [Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales]
- [John of Gaunt, duke of] Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to? 1355-? 1375 on the basis of the hand and the references to the prince of Wales and duke of Lancaster.
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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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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210008/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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