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Arnold (Arnaut) Cailhau. Cailhau Arnold (Arnaut) King. Arnold Cailhau makes two requests:1)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/234/11659

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Reference
SC 8/234/11659
Date
[1314]
Description
Petitioners
Arnold (Arnaut) Cailhau.
Name(s)
Cailhau, Arnold (Arnaut)
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Arnold Cailhau makes two requests:1) He asks the King to order the Seneschal of Gascony to give him some recompense for his loyal service.2) He states that William Raymond de Genssac, knight, has forcibly disseised him of his tower of Bisqueytan, under cover of a writ of protection, and asks the King to write to the Seneschal, instructing him to return the tower to him by any means by which he properly can.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Gascony, France
Gensac, [Guyenne, France]
Bisquetan (Bisqueytan), [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
[Amaury] de Craon, Seneschal of Gascony
William Raymond (Guilhem-Ramon) de Genssac (Gensac), knight.
Note
The order given in response to the second petition on m.6 of C 61/28 is dated 4 February 7 Edward II (1314).
Related material

For a an order to the Seneschal of Gascony to aid the petitioner in recovering his tower of Bisqueytan in all ways that he can, see m.6 of C 61/28

For a letter issued as a response to this petition, see SC 8/234/11658

For another, apparently contemporary petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/234/11656

For a near duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/234/11657

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/C9335218/

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