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Arnaut Amaneu, Lord of Albret. Lord of Albret Arnaut Amaneu King and council. Arnaut...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/262/13060

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Reference
SC 8/262/13060
Date
[1361]
Description
Petitioners
Arnaut Amaneu, Lord of Albret.
Name(s)
Lord of Albret, Arnaut Amaneu
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Arnaut Amaneu, Lord of Albret, states that the lands of Mixe and Ostabares, which are in the realm of Navarre, ought to belong to him as Vicomte of Tartas, held of the King of Navarre, but that the father of the present King of Navarre expelled his father from these lands because he had come over to the King's of England's obedience. He has often asked both the present King and his father to return them, but they have delayed for one reason or another. And now there is a new peace with the King of Navarre, by the terms of which all lands occupied by one side or the other ought to be returned to their true lords. He asks the King to send his letters patent to the King of Navarre, to return his lands to him.
Nature of endorsement
It pleases the King to write to the King of Navarre to make restitution of the things contained in this petition.
Places mentioned
Mixe, Navarre, [France]
Ostabares, Navarre, [France]
Navarre
Tartas, [Gascony, France].
People mentioned
[Bernard Ezi], Lord of Albret, father of Arnaut Amaneu, Lord of Albret
[Charles II], King of Navarre
[Philip III], King of Navarre
King of France.
Note
The letter to the King of Navarre on m.9 of::C 61/74, which is clearly the response to this petition, is dated 18 April 35 Edward III (1361). Mixe and Ostabares are regions in the former kingdom of Navarre, now part of France.
Related material

For a letter to the King of Navarre, asking him to restore the petitioner to these lands under the terms of the recent peace, see m.9 of C 61/74

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Catalogue des rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois, vol. I, ed. T. Carte, (, 1743), p.148 (brief calendar of the entry on m.9 of C 61/74)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517004/

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