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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Peter de Wert of Aspe. de Wert Peter King and council. The petitioner complains that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10227
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This record is about the Peter de Wert of Aspe. de Wert Peter King and council. The petitioner complains that... dating from [c. 1307-c. 1337] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/205/10227
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1307-c. 1337]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Peter de Wert of Aspe.
- Name(s)
- de Wert, Peter
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner complains that the constable of Bordeaux and the seneschal of Gascony ignored the commands of the previous king concerning the petitioner's grant of the office of keeping the tower of Bordeaux Castle.
- Nature of endorsement
- Order for instructions to the constable of Bordeaux.
- Places mentioned
- Aspe, [Gascony, France]
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- Constable of Bordeaux
- Seneschal of Gascony.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition refers to the previous king having given the duchy of Guyenne to the present king; this, in combination with the hand, means that the petition must date from the reign of Edward II or Edward III, and probably before the outbreak of the Hundred Years War in 1337.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333782/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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