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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Gaston de Foys (Foix), comte de Longueville and Benauge, captal de Buch. de Foys...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/330/E975
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This record is about the Gaston de Foys (Foix), comte de Longueville and Benauge, captal de Buch. de Foys... dating from [c. 1410-c. 1435] 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 8/330/E975
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1410-c. 1435]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gaston de Foys (Foix), comte de Longueville and Benauge, captal de Buch.
- Name(s)
- de Foys (Foix), comte de Longueville and Benauge, captal de Buch, Gaston
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Foys requests that it is granted to him and his heirs in perpetuity all the right that Delane, the king's enemy and rebel had, together with the motte of Saugnac which is destroyed and deserted which Delane held, with all their appurtenances which Foys conquered from the French and rebels at his own cost and put in the king's obedience and holds at present. This he asks for the place was a great damage to the king's lieges and he has incurred great expenses in conquering the place and raising a good strong tower there.
- Nature of endorsement
- [The entry on the dorse seems to have nothing whatsoever to do with the petition and is a memorandum written in English:]Memorandum that these are the parcels left in the house of Master Harry Benet in Holborn and delivered to William Rowse:3 standyng beddes in 3 chambers.1 presbourd with in1 peyr of litel trestelles the 2 shelves chapel chamber.3 shilves in the pantry.1 dressyng bourd upon1 peyr of trestelles in the larder.3 shilfs.2 dressyng bourdes in the kitchen.1 laddra (ladder).1 yron rake.1 whele barowe in the stables.1 clothyng iren.2 clothyng bourdes.1 rakke.1 manger.
- Places mentioned
- Longueville, [Guyenne, France]
- Benauge, [Guyenne, France]
- Sore, [Guyenne, France]
- Saugnac-et-Cambran, [Gascony, France]
- Holborn, [Middlesex].
- People mentioned
- Sire de Lebret
- Amaneu (Amanieu) Delane, captain of Sore
- Harry Benet (Bennet)
- William Rowse.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1410-c. 1435 on the basis of the hand.
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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/C9682970/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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