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John de Shropshire of Ireland. de Shropshire John King. Shropshire requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/74/3682

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Reference
SC 8/74/3682
Date
[c. 1300-c. 1350]
Description
Petitioners
John de Shropshire of Ireland.
Name(s)
de Shropshire, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Shropshire requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the death of Utlauch in the vill of Boey which was by mischance, since he has served in the king's wars in Scotland.
Nature of endorsement
He should have a charter of the king under the king's Irish seal.
Places mentioned
Ireland
Boey [unidentified], [County Cork, Ireland]
Scotland.
People mentioned
Simon Utlauch.
Note
Tentatively assigned to the first half of the fourteenth century on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7201
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.25 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107456/

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