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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
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John Darcy, Justice of Ireland; Joan Darcy, wife of John Darcy. Darcy; Darcy John;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/111/5530
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This record is about the John Darcy, Justice of Ireland; Joan Darcy, wife of John Darcy. Darcy; Darcy John;... dating from [c. 1335] 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 8/111/5530
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1335]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Darcy, Justice of Ireland; Joan Darcy, wife of John Darcy.
- Name(s)
- Darcy; Darcy, John; Joan
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Justice of Ireland
- Nature of request
- [The petition in badly damaged].Fitz Richard is on the point of reversing the forfeiture of the manor of Rathwire, and Darcy has requested it be granted to him and his wife and their heirs for the extent.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Rathwire, [County Westmeath, Ireland].
- People mentioned
- Simon Fitz Richard.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1335 as the petitioners received a grant of the manor with another on 6 April 1335 (CPR 1334-8, p.94). It is not clear whether this was as a response to this petition or that there had been a preceding grant, and that this marked a further grant to the petitioners.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.14 of PRO 31/7/142
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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 3462
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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)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.94 (grant to the Darcys of the manors of Rathwire and Kildalk)
- 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.39 (summary of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150196/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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