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William Arnold (Guilhem-Arnaut) de Brocas, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; John...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/185/9203

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Reference
SC 8/185/9203
Date
[1380]
Description
Petitioners
William Arnold (Guilhem-Arnaut) de Brocas, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; John (Johan) de Fau, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; Raymond (Ramon) Tholose (Toulouse), burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; Piers (Pey) Deubidous, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; Piers (Pey) de Mus, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony; John de Castamhos (Castaignos), burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony Collet de Sant, burgess of Saint Sever in Gascony.
Name(s)
de Brocas; de Fau; Tholose (Toulouse); Deubidous; de Mus; de Castamhos (Castaignos); de Sant, William Arnold (Guilhem-Arnaut); John (Johan); Raymond (Ramon); Piers (Pey); Piers (Pey); John; Collet
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioners request the annulment of all processes brought against them by the lieutenant of Gascony in respect to the murder of John Daubanhan. They claim that they were summoned before the judges of Saint Sever, but the lieutenant then summoned the case before him, contrary to the rights of their town.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Saint Sever, Gascony, [France]
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
Aquitaine, [France].
People mentioned
Bernard (Bernat) Daurice (d'Ayres)
Jaunicot de Cartie
John (Johan) Despaigne (d'Espagne, Spain)
Arnauton (Arnaut) Dayres (d'Ayres)
Gaillarde Peyroux
John (Johan) Daubanhan (d'Aubagnan), husband of Gaillarde Peyroux
Lieutenant of Aquitaine
Provost of Saint Sever
[Gaston III Fébus (Phoebus)], Count of Foix.
Note
The chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed was dated at Westminster on 16 July 1380.
Related material

For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.1339 of C 81/466

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/C9295081/

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