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Aubert Mecge (Mege), clerk. Mecge (Mege) Aubert King and council. clerk Aubert Mecge...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/287/14328
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This record is about the Aubert Mecge (Mege), clerk. Mecge (Mege) Aubert King and council. clerk Aubert Mecge... dating from [? 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 8/287/14328
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Aubert Mecge (Mege), clerk.
- Name(s)
- Mecge (Mege), Aubert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- clerk
- Nature of request
- Aubert Mecge requests letters patent to the Constable of Bordeaux to pay him his fee and wages according to what has been ordained by the council of Gascony, as is contained in letters from the Earl of Kent, then the king's lieutenant in Gascony.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Constable of Bordeaux is to be ordered to account with him, and to pay him what is found from the account to be due to him, as soon as he properly can.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- [Edmund of Woodstock], Earl of Kent, king's lieutenant in Gascony.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Tentatively dated to c. 1327 with regard to the reference to the Earl of Kent, king's lieutenant in Gascony between July 1324 and January 1326.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a transcript, see p.110 of PRO 31/7/137
For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/289/14436
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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/C9735488/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Aubert Mecge (Mege), clerk. Mecge (Mege) Aubert King and council. clerk Aubert Mecge...