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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Renaud Russel; Margaret Russel, wife of Renaud Bussel, widow of Thomas Fitz Maurice....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3477
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This record is about the Renaud Russel; Margaret Russel, wife of Renaud Bussel, widow of Thomas Fitz Maurice.... dating from [c. 1300] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/70/3477
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Renaud Russel; Margaret Russel, wife of Renaud Bussel, widow of Thomas Fitz Maurice.
- Name(s)
- Russel; Russel, Renaud; Margaret
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request Margaret's dower in the advowsons of churches that were Fitz Maurice's.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should have a writ to the justice of Ireland in due manner and fully she is to be dowered according to what ought to be done in this case.
- Places mentioned
- Ireland.
- People mentioned
- Thomas le finz Moriz (Fitz Maurice) of Ireland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Reginald Russel had married and Margaret by 1299, when her lands were seized and surveyed due to her marrying Russel without royal licence. The petition may relate to attempts to recover these lands and rights.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 6936
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- 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.24 (brief calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107248/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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