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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Guilhem de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont. de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/284/14174
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This record is about the Guilhem de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont. de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont... dating from [? c. 1327] 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 8/284/14174
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Guilhem de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont.
- Name(s)
- de Coumond (Caumont), Lord of Caumont, Guilhem
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Guilhem de Coumond, Lord of Caumont, states that he and others have been banished from the Duchy of Guyenne because of the war in Gascony, and asks that this banishment might be repealed. He also requests letters patent to the Constable of Bordeaux to pay the wages due to him and to the people of his castles of Caumont and Bouglon without delay, paying one sterling for five tournois, as was customary during the war. And he requests consideration of the good service that he and his people have given the king, and are still ready to give him.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Constable of Bordeaux is to be ordered to account with him and to pay him his wages etc.And with regard to repealing the banishment, the king will send certain messengers to the parlement at Paris at the octaves of Michaelmas next, who will be charged with this business and others touching the Duchy.
- Places mentioned
- Caumont, [Guyenne, France]
- Guyenne, [France]
- Gascony, [France]
- Blogon (Bouglon), [Guyenne, France]
- Paris, [France].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- In its hand, language and content, this petition is very similar to others in files 281-284 which seem to date from the early years of the reign of Edward III.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/283/14127
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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/C9682285/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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