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Ellis (Elias, Elies) de Bergon. de Bergon Ellis (Elias, Elies) King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/281/14022

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This record is about the Ellis (Elias, Elies) de Bergon. de Bergon Ellis (Elias, Elies) King and council.... dating from [c. 1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/281/14022
Date
[c. 1327]
Description
Petitioners
Ellis (Elias, Elies) de Bergon.
Name(s)
de Bergon, Ellis (Elias, Elies)
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ellis de Bergon, who has long served the king and his father, and who has lost his lands and goods in the war with the King of France, so that he has nothing on which to live, requests the office of sergeant general of the Duchy of Guyenne for term of life.
Nature of endorsement
The king does not wish to increase the number of sergeants until he is apprised of the state of the Duchy.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Guyenne, [France].
People mentioned
[Edward II], King of England.
Note
From the hand and the content, this petition dates to the early years of the reign of Edward III.
Related material

For another petition for this office, with an identical response, see SC 8/281/14006

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682133/

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