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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
? No Petitioner named Letter from an unspecified person to an unspecified person...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/234/11658
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter from an unspecified person to an unspecified person... dating from [1314] 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 8/234/11658
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1314]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letter from an unspecified person to an unspecified person (presumably from Edward II to the seneschal of Gascony), enclosing two petitions shown to the council by Arnold Caillou. In response to the first, it states that the King has granted him the office of Seneschal of Saintonge, and, as the two articles of the second petition seem reasonable, it asks him to grant them to him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Saintonge, [France]
- London.
- People mentioned
- Arnold (Arnaut) Caillou (Cailhau)
- [Edward II], King of England
- King's council.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated at London on 5 February, and datable to 1314 from m.6 of C 61/28, which is dated 4 February 7 Edward II (1314).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition which may be one of those mentioned here, see SC 8/234/11657
For an entry in the Gascon Roll relating to SC 8/234/11657, see m.6 in C 61/28
For a petition which seems to be one of those mentioned here, see SC 8/234/11656
For a near duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/234/11659
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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/C9335217/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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