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Nopar, Lord of Caumont. Lord of Caumont Nopar [John of Gaunt], Duke of Lancaster,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12595

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This record is about the Nopar, Lord of Caumont. Lord of Caumont Nopar [John of Gaunt], Duke of Lancaster,... dating from [1390-1399] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/252/12595
Date
[1390-1399]
Description
Petitioners
Nopar, Lord of Caumont.
Name(s)
Lord of Caumont, Nopar
Addressees
[John of Gaunt], Duke of Lancaster, steward of England.
Nature of request
[Petition in 2 parts:]1) Nopar, Lord of Caumont, asks the Duke to grant these two bills, and to revoke all gifts made to Tuder, to Aprabiu, to the servant of de Scrop and to others.2) He asks the Duke to have him delivered within four days, as he had promised, and promises to be loyal.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Caumont, Guyenne, [France].
People mentioned
[John of Gaunt], Duke of Lancaster and steward of England
Raulin Tuder (Tudor)
Aprabiu
[Richard le Scrope], Lord Scrope
[Gauci Arnaud], servant of Lord Scrope.
Note
This petition is very similar in hand, style, and address to SC 8/252/12596, from the same petitioner, and also mentions grants made to Raulin Tuder and to Lord Scrope's servant: so it is probably of similar date.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/252/12596

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The King's Council in England during the Middle Ages, J.F. Baldwin, (, 1913), p.331 (transcript of clause of address)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440202/

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