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William Douce, citizen of Dublin. Douce William King and Council. The petitioner...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/105/5250

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Reference
SC 8/105/5250
Date
[c. 1312]
Description
Petitioners
William Douce, citizen of Dublin.
Name(s)
Douce, William
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
The petitioner asks for a grant to himself and his heirs forever of a land called Galleroieslonde in Saggart, which he holds at farm.
Nature of endorsement
Let him have a writ to the justiciar of Ireland for an enquiry ad quod dampnum.
Places mentioned
Ireland
Dublin, [Ireland]
Galleroieslonde [unidentified], [County Dublin, Ireland]
Saggart, [County Dublin, Ireland].
People mentioned
Justiciar of Ireland
Treasurer of Ireland.
Note
'Irish Ancient Petitions', p.36.
Related material

For a related document see C 143/91/8

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2684
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)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149820/

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