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Raymond Lion (Leon) of Bordeaux. Lion (Leon) Raymond King and council. Raymond Lion...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/286/14285
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This record is about the Raymond Lion (Leon) of Bordeaux. Lion (Leon) Raymond King and council. Raymond Lion... dating from [? c. 1320-? 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 8/286/14285
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1320-? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Raymond Lion (Leon) of Bordeaux.
- Name(s)
- Lion (Leon), Raymond
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Raymond Lion of Bordeaux, petitioning on behalf of himself and of Itier de Rocela, as the sons of the daughters of Raymond Macanh, state that the Queen, the mother of the king's father, owed Raymond Macanh when he died £2500 bordelais from a loan he made her. He requests payment of this sum, so that he can pay the debts of Raymond Macanh; and that payment might be assigned to him from the issues of prevotes of the Ile d'Oleron, of the Ombriere in Bordeaux and of Libourne.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to show the letters in Chancery, and he will know there what is to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
- Ile d'Oleron, [Guyenne, France]
- Libourne, [France].
- People mentioned
- Itier de Rocela
- Raymond (Ramon) Macanh
- [Eleanor of Provence], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Gascon Rolls 1307-17::no.988 is dated 29 June 1313, and would seem to be in response to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/172/8563
For another petition possibly by the same petitioner, see SC 8/291/14537
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Gascon Rolls 1307-1317, ed. Y. Renaud, (Public Record Office, 1962), no.988 (order to the Seneschal and Constable to inform themselves on this matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682397/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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