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Mayor and jurats of Bourg. King and council. The mayor and jurats of Bourg request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/335/15839

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Reference
SC 8/335/15839
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Mayor and jurats of Bourg.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The mayor and jurats of Bourg request 6d on the pound for three years on goods passing through the ports of Cubsac, Auger and other ports, except from the burgesses of Bordeaux and merchants of England, in aid of building their tower and paying their men at arms.
Nature of endorsement
[Partly illegible] On ... May in the ... year etc., the chancellor, treasurer and keeper of the privy seal granted that which was requested ...
Places mentioned
Borc (Bourg), [Guyenne, France]
Cubsac, [Guyenne, France]
Auger [unidentified], [Guyenne, France]
Bordeaux, [Gascony, France].
Note
Dated impressionistically, on the basis of the hand and form, to the second or third quarters of the fourteenth century.
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/C9736223/

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