Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Liege people of Fources and Larroque-sur-L'Osse in Agenais. King. [This petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/218/10891

What’s it about?

This record is about the Liege people of Fources and Larroque-sur-L'Osse in Agenais. King. [This petition... dating from [c. 1324] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/218/10891
Date
[c. 1324]
Description
Petitioners
Liege people of Fources and Larroque-sur-L'Osse in Agenais.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[This petition is faded and illegible in places.]The people of Fources and Larroque near Condom in Agenais request that the king issue letters patent stating that he will not transfer their allegiance out of his lordship and into the hands of any other lord.
Nature of endorsement
The king does not wish to do this.
Places mentioned
Forceis (Fources), [Guyenne, France]
la Roke de Forceis (Larroque-sur-L'Osse), [Guyenne, France]
Condom, [Guyenne, France]
Agenais, [Guyenne, France].
Note
The near-duplicate of this petition at SC 8/202/10060 is dated on the guard to c. 1324, with reference to an entry on the Gascon Roll dated 12 May 1324 referring to the annexation of Fources to the English crown.
Related material

For a near duplicate of this petition see SC 8/202/10060

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/C9334449/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

52 records

Within the piece: SC 8/218

10852-10900. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/218/10891

Liege people of Fources and Larroque-sur-L'Osse in Agenais. King. [This petition...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.