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Bernard de Troye. de Troye Bernard King and council. Troye requests that, whereas...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8231

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Reference
SC 8/165/8231
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1360]
Description
Petitioners
Bernard de Troye.
Name(s)
de Troye, Bernard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Troye requests that, whereas he has been in the King's service in the war of Gascony in Moumoun's company, that the King give to him or provide by his letters the land of Mouns.
Nature of endorsement
The King has ordained to... quickly any people with full power to do the things ... to him and to his subjects to whom ....
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Arnold de Moumoun
Gilawt de Mouns.
Note
No firm context has been established for this petition, whose reference to the war in Gascony, coupled with the evidence of the hand, appears to place it in relation either to the war of St Sardos or the opening stages of the Hundred Year War.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294076/

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