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Arnold Faydieu, King's serjeant. Faydieu Arnold King and council. King's serjeant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15546

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Reference
SC 8/311/15546
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
Arnold Faydieu, King's serjeant.
Name(s)
Faydieu, Arnold
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
King's serjeant
Nature of request
Faydieu requests ratification and confirmation of his office of serjeant to keep the coast of Buch in the King's name with his daily wages of 12d Tourneis as granted by Feriol when he was seneschal of Gascony.
Nature of endorsement
The seneschal should be ordered to inform himself of the petitioner's performance in the office, and if he has performed well he should remain in the same office.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Buch, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
Stephen Feriol, late seneschal of Gascony.
Note
The petition dates to 1316 when the King granted letters to Craon, seneschal of Gascony, in accordance with the petition (Gascon Rolls 1307-17, no.1593).
Related material

For another petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/283/14125

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.1593 (letter to seneschal of Gascony in accordance with petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682556/

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