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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Peter (Pey) de Moncaup (Montcam). de Moncaup (Montcam) Peter (Pey) King. Peter de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/289/14404
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This record is about the Peter (Pey) de Moncaup (Montcam). de Moncaup (Montcam) Peter (Pey) King. Peter de... dating from [1327-c. 1332] 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 8/289/14404
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327-c. 1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Peter (Pey) de Moncaup (Montcam).
- Name(s)
- de Moncaup (Montcam), Peter (Pey)
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Peter de Moncaup makes two requests:1) He states that John de Haustede, Seneschal of Gascony, gave him the land given to the late John de Boiglon by the Earl of Kent, for £300, assuming that it would be worth £700, and he could keep the rest in compensation for his losses, but, for various reasons, it is worth only £400. He asks that he might hold this land for himself and his heirs until he has recovered his inheritance.2) He asks that the Constable of Bordeaux might be ordered to pay him his wages and compensation for horses that he has lost in the war in Gascony.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Seneschal and Constable are to be ordered that, when they have taken advice on the value and on other things contained in the petition, they are to inform the king clearly and openly, so that the king, informed, can further do for the claimants what is to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- John de Haustede, Seneschal of Gascony
- John (Joan) de Boiglon (Bouglon)
- [Edmund of Woodstock], Earl of Kent.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- John de Haustede was Seneschal of Gascony between 1327 and 1332: this petition must date from during, or shortly after, this period.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/128/6352
For a transcript, see no.15 of PRO 31/7/104
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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/C9735565/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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