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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Devot, Lord of Doazit. Lord of Doazit Devot King and council. Devot, Lord of Doazit,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/286/14258
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This record is about the Devot, Lord of Doazit. Lord of Doazit Devot King and council. Devot, Lord of Doazit,... dating from [? c. 1326-? c. 1335] 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 8/286/14258
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1326-? c. 1335]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Devot, Lord of Doazit.
- Name(s)
- Lord of Doazit, Devot
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Devot, Lord of Doazit, states that he has served the king well and loyally in this last war, and is still ready to serve. He requests lordship in Doazit and in all the other places he holds in the bailiwick of Saint-Sever, holding this lordship of the king for certain services. He also asks that the Constable of Bordeaux might be ordered to pay him the money owed to him for his wages - and Oliver de Ingham will attest to his good behaviour.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.And be [it known] that his good behaviour and good ability to serve well is attested.Concerning the first article: of the lord king at the next parliament, before the great council.With regard to his wages: the Constable of Bordeaux is to be ordered to give satisfaction to him as far as he conveniently can for those things that are owing to him on account.
- Places mentioned
- Doazit, [Gascony, France]
- Saint-Sever, [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- Oliver de Ingham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Oliver de Ingham was Seneschal of Gascony between March 1326 and February 1327, and between June 1332 and July 1343. This petition, with its mention of the late war, would seem to date to around 1326-1335.
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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/C9682370/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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