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Gerard de Tartas. de Tartas Gerard King and council. Gascony, [France]. The petitioner...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/167/8325

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This record is about the Gerard de Tartas. de Tartas Gerard King and council. Gascony, [France]. The petitioner... dating from [c. 1320-c. 1370] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/167/8325
Date
[c. 1320-c. 1370]
Description
Petitioners
Gerard de Tartas.
Name(s)
de Tartas, Gerard
Addressees
King and council.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France].
Nature of request
The petitioner requests payment of his wages and expenses for his service in the king's wars in Gascony..
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible].
Note
The surname of the petitioner is practically illegible; a note on the guard suggests that it may be 'Tartas', but this is now difficult to confirm. The document may be datable in association with SC 8/212/10583, a petition from the children of Gerard Tartas; it has been dated here to the period c.1320-c.1370 on the basis of the handwriting.
Related material

For a petition from the children of Gerard de Tartas see SC 8/212/10583

For a petition from Gerard de Tartas see SC 8/247/12307

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/C9294170/

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