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William Douce. Douce William King. The petitioner asks to be allowed to pay 100s...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/105/5204

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Reference
SC 8/105/5204
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
William Douce.
Name(s)
Douce, William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner asks to be allowed to pay 100s each year as instalments for the remainder of a fine of 200 marks owed to the king by Walton, who enfeoffed the petitioner of his tenements in Dublin.1)
Nature of endorsement
And it seems good that the king should grant these instalments for the petitioner's relief and for his costs.2) Let him pay 100s as ... the king.
Places mentioned
Dublin, [Ireland].
People mentioned
Henry de Walton.
Note
Dated by Connolly, 'Irish Ancient Petitions', p.36.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2475
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.36 (brief calendar of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149774/

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