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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Menaud de Bardous (Bardos). de Bardous (Bardos) Menaud King. Menaud de Bardous states...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/281/14009
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This record is about the Menaud de Bardous (Bardos). de Bardous (Bardos) Menaud King. Menaud de Bardous states... dating from [? c. 1339] 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 8/281/14009
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1339]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Menaud de Bardous (Bardos).
- Name(s)
- de Bardous (Bardos), Menaud
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Menaud de Bardous states that he has loyally served the king and his father in their wars in Gascony, and has lost all his inheritances and possessions in Puyguilhem during the siege by the King of France, when he was in garrison of the castle there. At the same time he took the bailiwick of St Emilion at farm from the Constable of Bordeaux, but could not govern it because of the war, and lost heavily. He owes the Constable £100 tournois for this bailiwick, which the Constable demands from him, and asks that he might be pardoned this sum in compensation for his losses, and that the Constable might be ordered to pay him the wages due to him.
- Nature of endorsement
- With regard to the pardon of the £100, the king will be advised concerning the good service of the one who requests this.And with regard to his wages, the present Constable of Bordeaux etc. is to be ordered to account with them for their wages and to pay them what is owed to them.[Done] with regard to the wages.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- France
- Puyguilhem, [Guyenne, France]
- St Emilion, [Guyenne, France].
- People mentioned
- [Edward II], King of England
- King of France.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petitioner would appear to be the same Menaut de Bardos who is one of the petitioners in SC 8/281/14008. There was a siege of Puyguilhem in 1339, so the petition would seem to date to after this time.
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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/C9682120/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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