Maurice Russel of Ireland. Russel Maurice King and council. Linlithgow, [West Lothian,...

Petitioners

Maurice Russel of Ireland.

Name(s)

Russel, Maurice

Addressees

King and council.

Places mentioned

Linlithgow, [West Lothian, Scotland]

Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland]

Dublin, [County Dublin, Ireland]

Ireland.

Scotland

Nature of request

Maurice Russel of Ireland requests the King's grace of his debts, as the King promised at Linlithgow and at Roxburgh that he would give him this, when he knew the amount - which has now been returned to him by writ of the Dublin Exchequer. He also asks that he might have terms of 100s. annually for other debts, as the King promised him at Linlithgow.

Nature of endorsement

Coram rege.Of the entire debt, the King places £100 in respite until etc. And of the remaining £200, the King grants that he is to pay 100s. annually until etc.

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/69/3426

An earlier petition from the same petitioner about his debts and other matters is SC 8/69/3427

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.551 (order to the Treasurer and Barons of the Dublin Exchequer in accordance with the terms of the endorsement)
• 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.23 (brief calendar)
• The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.3, & roll 25, appendix, no.52 (full edition and translation)
• Two Hitherto Unpublished Membranes of Irish Petitions, Presented at the Midsummer Parliament of 1302 and the Lent Parliament of 1305, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, G. Hand, (Royal Irish Academy, 1971), p.5 (edition of Latin summary of petition on parliament roll and brief calendar of petition)