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Simon de Montagu (Montague). de Montagu (Montague) Simon King. Scotland. Montagu...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/312/E30

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This record is about the Simon de Montagu (Montague). de Montagu (Montague) Simon King. Scotland. Montagu... dating from [c. 1299] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/312/E30
Date
[c. 1299]
Description
Petitioners
Simon de Montagu (Montague).
Name(s)
de Montagu (Montague), Simon
Addressees
King.
Places mentioned
Scotland.
Nature of request
Montagu requests that the debts that he owes to the king be respited as he is serving in the Scottish war, and will not be able to continue to serve if he has to pay them.
Nature of endorsement
To the Exchequer.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1299 as respites were granted to the petitioner in April 1299 and subsequently in February 1301, but as a large number of petitions in this file date to c. 1299, this date has been adopted here as the more likely (CCR 1296-1302, pp.240, 480).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), pp.240, 480 (orders to the sheriffs of Devon and Somerset to give temporary respite to the petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529079/

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