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Otho de Monte Guiscardo. de Monte Guiscardo Otho King. [Petition in two parts:]1)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/320/E421

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This record is about the Otho de Monte Guiscardo. de Monte Guiscardo Otho King. [Petition in two parts:]1)... dating from [? c. 1290-? c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/320/E421
Date
[? c. 1290-? c. 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Otho de Monte Guiscardo.
Name(s)
de Monte Guiscardo, Otho
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[Petition in two parts:]1) Otho de Monte Guiscardo states that the king previously ordered that he be provided with his clothing and expenses, but that the money given him to buy clothes is inadequate, so that he is in debt in London; and his wages are still owing to him for a great part of the time of Philip le Coffrer and of Ralph le Coffrer. He asks that these sums might be delivered to him.2) He states that his son Arnold was in England for a year and more, and his nephew [or grandson], William, for three years and more, and that they had no sustenance except from Otho, who is deeply in debt because of this. He asks that he might be provided for in this regard.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Philip le Coffrer
Ralph le Coffrer
Arnold (Arnaut) [de Monte Guiscardo], son of the petitioner
William (Guilhem), nephew of the petitioner.
Note
Tentatively dated on the basis of the hand.
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/C9529473/

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