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Philip de Torrington, Archbishop of Cashel. de Torrington Philip King and Council...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/102/5063

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SC 8/102/5063
Date
[c. 1378]
Description
Petitioners
Philip de Torrington, Archbishop of Cashel.
Name(s)
de Torrington, Philip
Addressees
King and Council
Occupation
Archbishop of Cashel
Nature of request
The petitioner seeks recovery of Dungarvan Church and the chapels annexed to it, which were taken into the king's hands because it was found that the chantry in Cashel cathedral that it was intended to maintain was not functioning.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Dungarvan, [County Waterford, Ireland]
Cashel, [County Tipperary, Ireland]
Lismore, [County Waterford, Ireland].
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England
Edward II, King of England
John [O Grada], lately Archbishop of Cashel
Ralph [O'Ceallaigh], lately Archbishop of Cashel
Ralph Beltenford, clerk.
Note
Dated to c. 1378 in 'Irish Ancient Petitions', p.35.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/165/8203

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1975
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Documents on the Affairs of Ireland before the King's Council , G.O. Sayles, (Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1979), pp.246-7 (edition of petition)
  • 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.35 (brief calendar of petition, wrongly listed as SC 8/101/5063)
  • Materials for the History of the Franciscan Province of Ireland, ed. E.B. FitzMaurice and A.G. Little, (Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 1920), p.160 (excerpts from petition, with discussion)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149632/

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