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Reginald de Bysquele. de Bysquele Reginald King. Reginald de Bysquele requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/186/9291

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SC 8/186/9291
Date
[1342]
Description
Petitioners
Reginald de Bysquele.
Name(s)
de Bysquele, Reginald
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Reginald de Bysquele requests that he be granted the bailiwick and castle of Penne in the Agenais, the rent of Dureford and the castellanry of Monsegur, all in the hands of the enemy, and £30 or £40 from the customs of Bordeaux in the meantime, until those lands come into the king's possession.
Nature of endorsement
Because he has served and still serves the king loyally within the duchy, he should be granted the places requested for 100 marks per year for life, and if the places are worth more he should answer for the surplus before the constable, and until the places come into the hands of the king he should have £30 per year from the customs.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Penne, [Guyenne, France]
Agenais, [Guyenne, France]
Durfort (Dureford), [Guyenne, France]
Monsegur, [Guyenne, France]
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
Constable of Bordeaux.
Note
The requested lands were granted to the petitioner on 30 May 1342.
Related material

For a related entry on the Gascon Roll see m.24b of C 61/54

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Catalogue des rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois, vol. I, ed. T. Carte, (, 1743), p.112 (requested grant of these lands)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295169/

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