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Mayor and commonalty of Dublin. 1) The petitioners request remedy concerning their...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/44/2183

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This record is about the Mayor and commonalty of Dublin. 1) The petitioners request remedy concerning their... dating from [1281] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/44/2183
Date
[1281]
Description
Petitioners
Mayor and commonalty of Dublin.
Nature of request
1) The petitioners request remedy concerning their right to hold pleas in their guildhall.2) Details of two cases brought against the mayor and commonalty of Dublin and the bailiff of Dublin.
Places mentioned
Dublin, [Ireland].
People mentioned
Abbot of St Thomas next to Dublin
Thomas, tailor of the abbot
Thomas Vured, Bailiff of Dublin
Nicholas Chomp of Dublin
Note
In 'Irish Ancient Petitions' this is identified as another portion of SC 8/44/2182 (p.15). In that case the petition can be identified as a petition of the Dublin parliament of Easter 1281 (Irish Parliament, p.298).
Related material

For another part of this petition see SC 8/44/2182

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2647
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.15 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062393/

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