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Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever. King. Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever [The upper...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/274/13657
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This record is about the Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever. King. Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever [The upper... dating from [c. 1315-c. 1340] 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 8/274/13657
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315-c. 1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Proctor of the Abbot of St Sever
- Nature of request
- [The upper parts of the petition are not entirely legible. Petition in 6 parts:]1) Request for restitution for the destruction of their mill in the vill of St Sever.2) Request concerning the castle of Souprosse which St John, the king's captain in those parts gave to de Mota, he taking the fruits that pertained to the abbot because the abbot was on the side of France in the war.3) Request concerning the fruits from the castle and vill of Morganx.4) The abbot requests that the seneschal be commanded to force the vicomte de Tartas to make restitution and amends for the fruits from lands occupied by the French in the war and granted to Tartas, but now held against the form of the peace.5) Similar request concerning their land of Morganx occupied by the lord of Novaliis.6) [Largely illegible].
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]1) When the king will ordain for the making of emends in similar cases he will give consideration to this.2) Because he requests emends of the fruits . . . at the time of war the abbot was on the side of the French3) Answered as above.4) The seneschal should be ordered that he do on this according to the form of the peace.5) Let the seneschal be commanded to justice.6) Let the seneschal be commanded to do on this what reason demands.
- Places mentioned
- St Sever, [Gascony, France]
- Souprosse, [Gascony, France]
- Morganx, [Gascony, France]
- River Artigues [unidentified], [Gascony, France]
- Geloson [unidentified], [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- John de St John
- Raymond de Mota, donzel
- Vicomte de Tartas
- Lord of Novaliis (Navailles-Angos).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1315-c. 1340 on the basis of the hand.
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9517604/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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