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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Not specified. King and council. Report from English envoys in France. They report...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/264/13190
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/264/13190
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Report from English envoys in France. They report regarding the king's failure to appear before the King of France to pay homage in person as Count of Ponthieu, and an arrest given in the court of France against the king and his officers in Abbeville. They also report that the King of France sent Robert to Bayonne to treat with the people for peace, and request that the king grant powers to the seneschal of Gascony and the mayor of Bayonne to discuss this.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Ponthieu, [France]
- France
- Abbeville, [Ponthieu, France]
- Flanders
- Gascony, [France]
- Bayonne, [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- King of France
- John Robert
- Normans
- Seneschal of Gascony
- Mayor of Bayonne
- Comte de Sauveye
- Amanieu de la Brett (Albret).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to early Edward III.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517137/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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