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Bertran de la Molere of Sainte-Bazeille. Molere Bertran King and council. [This petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/286/14274

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This record is about the Bertran de la Molere of Sainte-Bazeille. Molere Bertran King and council. [This petition... dating from [? c. 1325-? c. 1335] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/286/14274
Date
[? c. 1325-? c. 1335]
Description
Petitioners
Bertran de la Molere of Sainte-Bazeille.
Name(s)
Molere, Bertran
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
[This petition is damaged and partly illegible] Bertran de la Molere states that while he was in the king's service during the war, the French seized his lands, rents, goods and chattels, and he requests compensation for these losses.
Nature of endorsement
The king will inform himself about his [behaviour], and about the losses and damages that he has sustained, and he will have such recompense for this on his coming into Gascony that he ought reasonably to consider himself satisfied.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Saint-Macaire, [Guyenne, France]
Sainte-Bazeille, [Guyenne, France]
France.
People mentioned
Galhard (Gaillard) . . . , knight, of St-Macaire.
Note
From the hand, language, and contents, this petition would seem to date from the aftermath of the war of St Sardos.
Held by
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/C9682386/

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