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Bertrand de las Tours. Tours Bertrand King and Council. Bertrand de las Tours requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/168/8353

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Reference
SC 8/168/8353
Date
[1332]
Description
Petitioners
Bertrand de las Tours.
Name(s)
Tours, Bertrand
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
Bertrand de las Tours requests that he be paid sums owed to him for his own wages from his period as steward of Landes, and also sums spent on the wages and equipping of armed men and servants accompanying him on the inspection and guarding of the castles and fortresses in his keeping.
Nature of endorsement
To the two first.Order the present or future constable to view the bills mentioned in the petitions, and make payments or otherwise as seem right.
Places mentioned
Landes, [Guyenne, France]
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
France
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Seneschal of Landes
[Philip VI], King of France
Peter de Galicien, constable of Bordeaux
seneschal of Gascony.
Note
The resultant order to the constable of Bordeaux was issued on 20 September 1332 (C 61/44, m 2).
Related material

For the enrolment of the subsequent orders see m.2 of C 61/44

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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/C9294198/

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