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. . .;2) Arnold (Arnaut) Micol.1) Micol Arnold (Arnaut) King of France;2) John [Stratford],...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8804

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This record is about the . . .;2) Arnold (Arnaut) Micol.1) Micol Arnold (Arnaut) King of France;2) John [Stratford],... dating from [? 1331] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/177/8804
Date
[? 1331]
Description
Petitioners
. . .;2) Arnold (Arnaut) Micol.1)
Name(s)
Micol, Arnold (Arnaut)
Addressees
King of France;2) John [Stratford], bishop of Winchester and chancellor of England.
Nature of request
[Petition in 3 parts].1) [Much of this petition is missing or illegible] The petitioner requests pardon of all the penances . . . by the cause . . . and grant his letters on it.2) It is requested that all those defaults in arrears adjudged against the king and duke in his court be repealed and annulled along with all the condemnations.3) [The petition is not entirely legible]. Micol [requests remedy] concerning the malicious levying in Gascony by the king of France of 2s. 6d. on each cask of wine being taken to England, to be levied at the vill of Langon . . .
Nature of endorsement
[The endorsement is not legible].
Places mentioned
France
Gascony
Langon, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
King of France
John [Stratford], bishop of Winchester and chancellor of England.
Note
If the petition was enclosed in the Chancery warrant noted on the guard, then the petition dates to 1331 (C 81/186, no.5078). The hand does not look improbable for a petition of this date.
Related material

For the Chancery warrant in which this petition may have been enclosed, see no.5078 in C 81/186

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/C9294672/

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