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Lionel of Antwerp, earl of Ulster. Antwerp, earl of Ulster Lionel Lord and father....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/229/11404

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This record is about the Lionel of Antwerp, earl of Ulster. Antwerp, earl of Ulster Lionel Lord and father.... dating from [? 1362-? 1363] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/229/11404
Date
[? 1362-? 1363]
Description
Petitioners
Lionel of Antwerp, earl of Ulster.
Name(s)
Antwerp, earl of Ulster, Lionel
Addressees
Lord and father.
Nature of request
The earl requests that Rigmayden not be disinherited for the time that he was in the king's service in Ireland as the king is bound to defend him for the time of this service between 1344 and 1349.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Ireland
Dublin, [Ireland].
People mentioned
Roger de Rigmayden (Rigmaden)
Ralph de Ufford, justice of Ireland
Walter de Birmyngham (Birmingham), justice of Ireland.
Note
The letter is likely to date to 1363 as it is clearly part of the petition that prompted the writ (SC 8/229/11405) which dates to November 1363, the letter bearing the date of 21 June, but no regnal year.
Related material

For a resulting writ of certiorari, see SC 8/229/11405

For the return to the writ, see SC 8/229/11406

For the petition to which this letter was formerly attached, see SC 8/229/11403

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
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.74 (calendar of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334964/

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