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Ruffat Beguer; Pierre (Peter) Beguer. Beguer; Beguer Ruffat; Pierre (Peter) King...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15517

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Reference
SC 8/311/15517
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
Ruffat Beguer; Pierre (Peter) Beguer.
Name(s)
Beguer; Beguer, Ruffat; Pierre (Peter)
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ruffat and Pierre Beguer request that the seneschal of Gascony be ordered to keep and protect them in their possession and seisin of 12 estates which they hold of the King at Bordeaux, given to their ancestor by Richard I.1)
Nature of endorsement
Ruffat and Peter Begner request the King's letters.2) The seneschal of Gascony should be ordered that, having examined the charters, he should do what is reasonable.
Places mentioned
Bordeaux, [Gascony, France]
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Richard [I], King of England
Ruffat Beguer, ancestor of the petitioners
seneschal of Gascony.
Note
The petition dates to 1316 in which year the King issued letters to the seneschal of Gascony in accordance with the petition (Gascon Rolls 1307-17, no.1588).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Gascon Rolls 1307-1317, ed. Y. Renaud, (Public Record Office, 1962), no.1588 (letter to seneschal of Gascony in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682527/

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