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? No Petitioner named King. Letter from John Wogan, justiciar, to the King, giving...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/163/8131
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named King. Letter from John Wogan, justiciar, to the King, giving... dating from 1304 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 8/163/8131
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1304
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Letter from John Wogan, justiciar, to the King, giving details of novel disseisin brought by Staloun and Traharne against Kenleye concerning lands in Donaghmore and Kylmecridock and events of 1303.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Donaghmore, [County Kildare, Ireland]
- Kylmecridock, [County Kildare, Ireland]
- Kildare, [Ireland]
- Ireland.
- People mentioned
- John Wogan, justiciar
- William Staloun
- John Traharne
- Walter de Kenleye
- Reynold de la Felde
- William de Vescy, then lord of the franchise of Kildare
- Thomas Maunfe'.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated 2 May 1304.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a privy seal warrant with which this petition may formerly have been enclosed see no.4859 of C 81/49
For a related petition see SC 8/163/8129
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Ireland
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.231 (privy seal warrant with which this letter may have been enclosed)
- 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.53 (brief calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293976/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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