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John de Newcastle. de Newcastle John King. Request for a charter of English law in...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/131/6515

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Reference
SC 8/131/6515
Date
[c. 1314]
Description
Petitioners
John de Newcastle.
Name(s)
de Newcastle, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Request for a charter of English law in Ireland for the petitioner's father.
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.The king has granted that he should have a charter of English law.
Places mentioned
Scotland
Ireland.
People mentioned
Roger de Newcastle, father of the petitioner
John de Hothum, clerk.
Note
Dated by Connolly, 'Irish Ancient Petitions', p. 46.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6207
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.46 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208697/

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