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Updated: May 23, 2025
The lord of Montpezat, a vassal of the Duke of Gascony, built a bastide at Saint-Sardos upon a site which he declared was held by himself of the duke, but which the French officials claimed as belonging to Charles IV. The dispute was taken before the parliament of Paris, which decided that the new town belonged to the King of France. Thereupon a royal force promptly took possession of it.
But before the question was settled a new source of trouble arose in the affair of Saint-Sardos, which soon plunged the two countries into open war.
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