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p. 465. 1339.
Mots clés: château de Gurson ( ?).
May 10,
Promise to Bertrand de Insula, in consideration
of his affection for the king whereby he is moved to assist him against Philip
de Valesio, claiming to be king of France, and of his intention on this account
to give him bis castle in Kirsyn, called 'viscounte de . . . rayne,’ that
whenever the king cither by way of peace or by the strong hand recover what has
been taken from him in the duchy [of Aquitaine], lie will assign to him in fee
the vicomte of Lomayne, which the said Philip has usurped, and that, if
by reason of his aid to the king he lose castles, lands and rents he shall have
compensation until he or his heirs recover their own, and that the king will
not make peace with Philip unless the said Bertrand and his men in the king's
service be expressly included in that peace. Pardon also of any forfeiture of
his castles, lands and rents pertaining to the king by reason of his previous
adherence to Philip or the king's enemies, By
K.
Grant in fee, in consideration of his readiness
to help the king against the said Philip, to Gaston de Insula of a moiety of
the castle and town of