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William le Irreis (Irish). Irreis (Irish) William King. Le Irreis asks that he be...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/118/5853
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This record is about the William le Irreis (Irish). Irreis (Irish) William King. Le Irreis asks that he be... dating from [c. 1332] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/118/5853
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William le Irreis (Irish).
- Name(s)
- Irreis (Irish), William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Le Irreis asks that he be granted the beadlery of Iscoed and keepership of the king's demesne lands there for life, on account of his eighteen years' service to the king's father and his service at Stanhope Park for the present king.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the king be informed of the bailiwick, and who holds it and how, and also of the service which he has done for the king.
- Places mentioned
- Stanhope Park, [County Durham]
- Iscoed commote, [Cardiganshire, Wales]
- Cardigan, [Cardiganshire, Wales].
- People mentioned
- [Edward II], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by Rees to c. 1332, on the basis of the grant of 30 acres of land to the petitioner in that year (CPR 1330-4, p.233). He does not appear in the list of beadles of Iscoed, so presumably was unsuccessful.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from this petitioner see SC 8/89/4446
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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 4438
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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 Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.194 (calendar of petition and response)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.233 (grant to the petitioner of 30 acres of land in Iscoed)
- 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.40 (brief calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150532/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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