Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

John de Lagoun, valet, of Gascony. de Lagoun John King and council. John de Lagoun...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/288/14369

What’s it about?

This record is about the John de Lagoun, valet, of Gascony. de Lagoun John King and council. John de Lagoun... dating from [c. 1325-? c. 1335] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/288/14369
Date
[c. 1325-? c. 1335]
Description
Petitioners
John de Lagoun, valet, of Gascony.
Name(s)
de Lagoun, John
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
John de Lagoun states that he has lost land and rent in the honour of Langon to the value of £100 tournois and more, and asks that he might be compensated from the land of Gilaut de Mounz, or in the honour of the castellany of Bourg or of Blaye, so that he can continue to serve the king loyally as he has done during this war and during the other war of thirty years ago, when Bourg was besieged.
Nature of endorsement
The king is to be advised by his Seneschal and his Constable concerning the things contained in the bill, so that he can further do what he ought.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Langon, [Guyenne, France]
Bourg, [Guyenne, France]
Blaye, [Guyenne, France].
People mentioned
Gilaut (Gilles) de Mounz.
Note
From the mention of the last war and the one thirty years ago, this petition must date from the aftermath of the war of St Sardos.
Related material

For a transcript, see no.13 of PRO 31/7/104

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735530/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

52 records

Within the piece: SC 8/288

14351-14400. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/288/14369

John de Lagoun, valet, of Gascony. de Lagoun John King and council. John de Lagoun...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.