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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Mayor and community (universitas) of Bourg. King and council. The Mayor and community...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/285/14235
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This record is about the Mayor and community (universitas) of Bourg. King and council. The Mayor and community... dating from [? 1305] 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 8/285/14235
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor and community (universitas) of Bourg.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Mayor and community of Bourg state that the king owes them £1534 sterling, and also £3000 bordelais, as can be seen from letters under his seal, and request payment or an assignment for these sums.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Seneschal and Constable of Bordeaux are to be ordered to assign them the issues and proceeds of certain bailiwicks to the sum of £2000 bordelais annually, until etc., notwithstanding any command issued to the contrary.
- Places mentioned
- Bourg, [Guyenne, France].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1305 without explanation. This date would be consistent with the hand and language.
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9682347/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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