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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Bernard de Caupena (Caupenne). de Caupena (Caupenne) Bernard King and council. [The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10753
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This record is about the Bernard de Caupena (Caupenne). de Caupena (Caupenne) Bernard King and council. [The... dating from [c. 1375-c. 1400] 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 8/216/10753
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1375-c. 1400]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Bernard de Caupena (Caupenne).
- Name(s)
- de Caupena (Caupenne), Bernard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [The document is damaged and illegible in places.] Caupena requests that whereas his father gave him certain lands and rents in Aquitaine which he held peacefully until la Bret, the father, by his power put the said lands and rents ... and they are still held by force by the lord of Mussidan and other of the King's lieges overseas, that a commission be granted directed to the seneschal, constable and other ... to call before them the lord of Mussidan and others who occupy the said lands and rents ... and that they do justice to the parties ....
- Nature of endorsement
- The seneschal of Aquitaine, the constable and mayor of Bordeaux, William and Boneu, four, three or two of them, should be assigned by commission to summon the parties and do justice to them, and the petitioner should have what he requests.
- Places mentioned
- Caupenne, [Gascony, France]
- Aquitaine, [France]
- Rions, [Guyenne, France]
- Mussidan, [Guyenne, France]
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France].
- People mentioned
- William, lord of Caupenne, father of the petitioner
- Berard de la Bret, late father of Berard de la Bret
- Berard de la Bret, lord of Rions
- lord of Mussidan
- Raymond Guilliam (William)
- William Boneu.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated impressionistically, on the basis of the hand and form, to the last quarter of the fourteenth century.
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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/C9334309/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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