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Arnold le Poer. Poer Arnold King. Request for pardon of debts and a charter of peace....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/136/6754

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Reference
SC 8/136/6754
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
Arnold le Poer.
Name(s)
Poer, Arnold
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Request for pardon of debts and a charter of peace.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:] Instructions for release from the debts and resulting writs.
Places mentioned
Scotland
Ireland.
People mentioned
Eustace le Poer, uncle of the petitioner
Piers Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall
Philip Porcel
Chancellor of Ireland.
Note
Firmly datable by reference to CPR 1313-17, p. 457.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/135/6742

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1317, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.463 (resulting pardon)
  • Documents on the Affairs of Ireland before the King's Council , G.O. Sayles, (Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1979), p.81 (no.104) (edition of petition and references)
  • 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.47 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208936/

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