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TRANSLATION:
Philip, by the grace of God, king of the French, to his beloved and loyal agents appointed at the Roman Court, greetings and favour. We command you that you ask the Supreme Pontiff to consider with favour our beloved William le Wallace of Scotland, knight, with regard to those things which concern him that he has to expedite.
Dated at Pierrefonds on the Monday after the feast of All Saints. (07 November 1300)
All Scots, those of Scottish blood, those with Scottish heritage, and/or anyone else who may be sympathetic and supportive of Scotland, are requested by the Parlamaid na h-Alba (i.e., the Scottish Parliament) to sign this official PETITION, either on the Internet, or by texting via cellular telephone, requesting the English to return the WILLIAM WALLACE SAFE CONDUCT PASS, currently on display in the national archives of England, to Scotland and the Scottish people.
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