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Not specified King and council. The petition makes three complaints of corruption...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/262/13091
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This record is about the Not specified King and council. The petition makes three complaints of corruption... dating from [? c. 1315-? c. 1330] 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 8/262/13091
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1315-? c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petition makes three complaints of corruption and alienation of the King's rights against Galhard de la Barrere, while he was the King's proctor and defender in the Agenais on this side of the Garonne, and asks that the Seneschal of Gascony might be ordered to inquire into these accusations, and, if he finds that they are true, to have him punished as he deserves.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] It is to be done as requested.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Agenais, [Guyenne, France]
- River Garonne, [France]
- Condom, [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- Galhard de la Barrere (Bareria), King's proctor and defender in the Agenais on this side of the Garonne.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Gascon Rolls 1307-17 no.137 is dated 22 November 1308, and Galhard de la Barrere, King's proctor in the Agenais, is one of the petitioners in SC 8/220/10991, which is dated between c. 1308 and c. 1322. On the basis of this, of the mention of his long service, and of the hand, this petition is tentatively dated to c. 1315-c. 1330.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition by Galhard de la Barrere, see SC 8/220/10991
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Gascon Rolls 1307-1317, ed. Y. Renaud, (Public Record Office, 1962), no.137 (letters authorising the continuation of Gaillard de Bareria in the office of half the scrivenership of the court of the bailiffs of Condom)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517035/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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