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William Arnold (Guilhem Arnaut) de Brocas, burgess of Sault-de-Navailles. de Brocas...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/292/14551
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This record is about the William Arnold (Guilhem Arnaut) de Brocas, burgess of Sault-de-Navailles. de Brocas... dating from [1305] 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 8/292/14551
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Arnold (Guilhem Arnaut) de Brocas, burgess of Sault-de-Navailles.
- Name(s)
- de Brocas, William Arnold (Guilhem Arnaut)
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- William Arnold de Brocas, burgess of Sault-de-Navailles, states that John de Sescaus, his colleague and uncle, has lived in Bonnegarde, with his wife, children and household, since the day when the Lord of Navailles took Sault-de-Navailles, in great poverty and hardship; and that because of his poverty, he borrowed wheat and money to the sum of £10 sterling from Peter de Caseltz, chaplain of Nassiet, John de Casterra, Peter de la Shyte, notary of Bonnegarde, and from Arnold de Costerre, who were keepers of the king's goods in Bonnegarde. He requests a letter for John to the said keepers, for them to release and quitclaim this sum to him, and to give him his full £10 worth, and that this sum might be allowed in the letters for debts and wages that the king owes William Arnold.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Constable of Bordeaux is to be ordered to allow him this money to the keepers of the victuals at Bonnegarde, and that this money is to be endorsed on the letters of the said William Arnold de Brocas, which he has under the seal of the Earl of Lincoln; and the said William is to issue a letter to the said Constable that he has received this sum.Entered.
- Places mentioned
- Sault-de-Navailles, [Gascony, France]
- Bonnegarde, [Gascony, France]
- Navailles, [Gascony, France]
- Nassiet, [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- John (Joan) de Sescaus (Sescas), colleague and uncle of William Arnold de Brocas
- Lord of Navailles
- Peter (Pey) de Caseltz, chaplain of Nassiet
- John (Joan) de Casterra
- Peter (Pey) de la Shyte (Sheyte), notary of Bonnegarde
- Arnold (Arnaut) de Costerre
- [Henry de Lacy], Earl of Lincoln.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable to 1305 with reference to Roles Gascons, vol. III no.4745, which is dated 30 March 1305, and which is clearly in response to this petition.
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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 8/287/14336
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Roles Gascons, vol. III (1290-1307), ed. C. Bemont, (, 1906), no.4745 (instructions to allow this sum to John de Sescaus in accordance with the endorsement)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735713/
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