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John de Clynton (Clinton). de Clynton (Clinton) John King and Council. John de Clynton...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/168/8354

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Reference
SC 8/168/8354
Date
[1332]
Description
Petitioners
John de Clynton (Clinton).
Name(s)
de Clynton (Clinton), John
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
John de Clynton requests that he be granted for life the land of Donaghmoyne, certified by Moriz to be a waste area among the Irish, since Lucy has certified to the chancellor that Clynton was in his service for the king against the Irish felons.
Nature of endorsement
Order the justice that he lease the land of Donaghmoyne at the will of the king or for a term of years, whichever is to the greatest profit of the king.
Places mentioned
Ireland
Donaghmoyne, [County Monaghan, Ireland].
People mentioned
John Moriz (Morice), escheator of Ireland
Anthony de Lucy, justice of Ireland.
Note
The requested grant was issued on 20 September 1332.
Related material

For another petition by the petitioner and Robert de Clinton, see SC 8/162/8088

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. IV, Edw III, 1327-1337, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.329 (requested grant)
  • 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.54 (brief calendar of petition)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294199/

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