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Arnaud de Tastes, esquire of Gascony. de Tastes Arnaud King and council. Gascony,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/338/E1236

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This record is about the Arnaud de Tastes, esquire of Gascony. de Tastes Arnaud King and council. Gascony,... dating from [1305-1306] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/338/E1236
Date
[1305-1306]
Description
Petitioners
Arnaud de Tastes, esquire of Gascony.
Name(s)
de Tastes, Arnaud
Addressees
King and council.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Burg (Bourg-sur-Gironde), [Guyenne, France].
Nature of request
Tastes requests that the king will recompense him as it pleases him as he has served the king all the time of the war at Bourg and afterwards the people of the king of France have destroyed his tower, and his other strong houses ['mesouns fortz'] and these cannot be restored for 3,000 livres of the money of the pays, and he is not able to repair them without the king's aid.
Nature of endorsement
If the king is in anyway indebted to him, let him be bound by the condition of others.
Related material

The petition belongs to a probable original file consisting of SC 8/338/E1217- SC 8/338/E1260 of which SC 8/338/E1228 was probably the cover petition judging from its endorsement, see SC 8/338/E1228

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Diplomatic Documents 1548.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Roles Gascons, vol. III (1290-1307), ed. C. Bemont, (, 1906), nos.4529 [19], 4985 [50], 4991 [26], 4992 [10] (provisions for payment to the petitioner of various sums)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683365/

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