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Nata de Segur, wife of Guy, lord of Lescours. de Segur Nata King. Segur requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/244/12158

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Reference
SC 8/244/12158
Date
[? 1347]
Description
Petitioners
Nata de Segur, wife of Guy, lord of Lescours.
Name(s)
de Segur, Nata
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Segur requests that the seneschal of Gascony be commanded that he use all means that he can to force Caumont to release her husband from prison and restore him and her to their land of Lescours, Caumont having seized and imprisoned him. She further requests that Caumont be punished in a suitable manner as an example.
Nature of endorsement
Let the seneschal be commanded to take information on this business and call the parties before him and do justice.
Places mentioned
Lescours [unidentified], [Guyenne, France]
Saint Emilion, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
Guy, lord of Lescours
Alexander de Caumont, knight.
Note
The petition is dated to? 1347 on the basis of the dating of '21 Edw. 3' stamped on the guard.
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/C9439763/

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