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Peter de Millaud, Prior General of the order of Mount Carmel (Carmelite Friars)....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/272/13583

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Reference
SC 8/272/13583
Date
1282
Description
Petitioners
Peter de Millaud, Prior General of the order of Mount Carmel (Carmelite Friars).
Name(s)
de Millaud, Peter
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Prior General of the order of Mount Carmel (Carmelite Friars)
Nature of request
[Petition in 5 parts:]1) Brother Peter asks that, as he is going to the Roman curia on the business of his order, the King might recommend him to the Pope, and that he might hear him in his petitions.2) He asks the King to recommend him and his order's business to the Bishop of Toscolano, and to ask him to promote their affairs with the Pope.3) He asks the same with respect to Hugh, Cardinal priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina.4) He asks that the Prior and brothers of his order in Abbeville might acquire a suitable place in Abbeville or its suburbs to build a church and other necessary buildings, without prejudice to anyone's rights.5) He requests letters to the Mayor and jurats of Bordeaux, to allow the Prior and brothers of his order there to receive the stones given to them by sailors and merchants to finish their church, and not to hinder these sailors and merchants from giving them alms in the shape of these stones.
Nature of endorsement
[On face (none on dorse):]1) In the just and reasonable petitions that he etc.2) The cardinal ought to be written to in an appropriate form.3) The king wishes the lord cardinal to be asked by him.4) . . . come etc. and their proctor is to sue. Because it is found by an inquisition that it is to the damage etc., the king will not do this at present; and what can well etc.5) If anyone has obstructed etc. the King willingly etc., and if any injury etc.
Places mentioned
Abbeville, [Picardy, France]
Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
O, Bishop of Toscolano
Hugh [of Evesham], Cardinal priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
Mayor and jurats of Bordeaux.
Note
Datable to before 16 October 1282, the date of the King's reply – printed in Rymer, Foedera (3rd ed. 1745) vol. 1 pt 2, 221-2
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517530/

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