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John Logan, chaplain, of the lordship of Ulster. Logan John King. chaplain Logan...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/227/11321
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/227/11321
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1354]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Logan, chaplain, of the lordship of Ulster.
- Name(s)
- Logan, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- chaplain
- Nature of request
- Logan requests that the king grant him the archdeaconry of Down which is in the king's hand by the death of the bishop of Down, and the election of William Mercier the archdeacon as bishop of Connor. The archbishop of Armagh, into whose hands the spiritualities of the bishopric have been granted, has granted the archdeaconry to Glanville in disinheritance of the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]Memorandum of Coventry attesting before the chancellor that the archdeaconry does not exceed the assessment 16 marks.[On dorse, none].
- Places mentioned
- Ulster, [Ireland]
- Down archdeaconry, [Ireland]
- Down diocese, [Ireland].
- People mentioned
- Ralph Kelmessan (Kilmessan), late Bishop of Down
- William Mercer (Mercier), Archdeacon of Down
- Richard Fitz Ralph, Archbishop of Armagh
- John Glaunvill (Glanville), Archdeacon of Down
- Henry de Coventre (Coventry), attorney of William Windsor
- William Wyndesore (Windsor).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1354 as William Mercier, archdeacon of Down was elected to the bishopric of Connor and an order was made for the temporalities to be delivered on 2 November 1353, and Glanville was confirmed in his possession of the archdeaconry of Down 15 May 1354 (CPR 1350-4, p.501; CPR 1354-8, p.48).
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. IX, 1350-1354, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.501 (order to the justiciar and chancellor of Ireland to deliver the temporalities of the bishopric of Connor to the archdeacon of Down)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. X, 1354-1358, (Public Record Office, 1910), p.11 (order to the justiciar and chancellor of Ireland to deliver the temporalities of the bishopric of Down to the prior of Down) & p.48 (ratification of the estate of Glanville in the archdeaconry of Down)
- Documents on the Affairs of Ireland before the King's Council , G.O. Sayles, (Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1979), p.210 (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.73 (calendar of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334881/
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