Sordes (Sordua) was given a grant of murage dated 4/1/1280.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Pro abbate de Sordua. - Rex magistro Ade de Norff., constabidario suo Burdegale, salutem. Cum celebris memorie dominus Henricus rex, pater noster, dudum teneretur dilecto nobis in Christo abbati de Sordua in centum marcis, pro dampnis que quondam sustinuit in guerra Vasconie, de quibus prefalo abbati quinquaginta marce persolvuntur, nos, eidem abbati graciam facere volentes specialem, concessimus ei quinguaginta marcas pro predictis quinquaginta marcis, habendas de dono nostro ad clausuram ville de Sordua. Et ideo vobis mandamus quod eidem abbati easdem quinquaginta marcas liberari faciatis, habendas in forma predicta; et nos vobis inde debitam allocacionem habere faciemus. T. R. apud Wyntoniam, .iiij. die Januarii {1280}.
Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 8). Granted at Wyntoniam.
Primary Sources
Bémont, C. (ed), 1900,
Rôles Gascons, 1273-1290, tome deuxiéme (Paris) p. 96 No. 364
online copy
Comments
Sordes (Landes, arr. Dax, c. Peyrehorade).
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 15/04/2009. Last updated on 04/06/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
