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John Twilloe, Bishop of Annaghdown. Twilloe John King and council. Bishop of Annaghdown...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/215/10722

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Reference
SC 8/215/10722
Date
[1393]
Description
Petitioners
John Twilloe, Bishop of Annaghdown.
Name(s)
Twilloe, John
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
Bishop of Annaghdown
Nature of request
John, bishop of Annaghdown requests permission to bring 200 archers with him to Ireland at his own expense to recover his bishopric from the Irish.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Annaghdown, [County Galway], Ireland
Connaught, Ireland
Galway, [County Galway, Ireland].
Note
Dated by Connolly to 1393.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Documents on the Affairs of Ireland before the King's Council , G.O. Sayles, (Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1979), p.264 (edition of petition with 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.69 (calendar of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334278/

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