Roger Outlawe, Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Ireland. Outlawe...

Petitioners

Roger Outlawe, Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Ireland.

Name(s)

Outlawe, Roger

Addressees

King.

Occupation

Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Ireland

Nature of request

The Prior states that he has lost goods, chattels, lands and tenements in Ulster and elsewhere in Ireland through the activities of the Scottish enemies of the king, and their Irish and English allies, to the value of £1000. He therefore requests that the king grant him the forfeited lands of Michael de Kylkenan and John FitzNicholas, as compensation for the great damage suffered by the Hospitallers.

Nature of endorsement

Let the Justice be ordered to enquire into the true value of the land in time of peace, of whom it is held, and certify to the king the truth of what is discovered.

Places mentioned

Ireland

Ulster, [Ireland]

Slanes, [County Down, Ireland]

Portmuck, [County Antrim, Ireland]

Kylkenan, [County Antrim, Ireland]

Ardmacaisse, [County Down, Ireland].

People mentioned

Michael de Kylkenan, John FitzNicholas of Slanes.

For transcript, see no.43 of PRO 31/7/95

• Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.197 (licence for the Prior of St John to acquire in mortmain lands in Ireland to the value of £100 on account of his good service against the Scottish invaders)
• Documents on the Affairs of Ireland before the King's Council , G.O. Sayles, (Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1979), p.90 (no.119) (full 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.41 (brief calendar of petition)