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Richard de Eccleshale (Eccleshall), clerk. de Eccleshale (Eccleshall) Richard King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/245/12220

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Reference
SC 8/245/12220
Date
[1342]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Eccleshale (Eccleshall), clerk.
Name(s)
de Eccleshale (Eccleshall), Richard
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Eccleshale requests that the chancellor be commanded to ordain a remedy for him for the misprison concerning the prebend of St Columba of Tullow in the cathedral church of St Lazerian, Leighlin as Balscote has refused to suffer Eccleshale to have possession the prebend despite a definitive sentence passing against him, and holds it be force and has appealed to Rome.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Tylagh (Tullow), [County Carlow, Ireland]
Ireland
Leighlin, [County Carlow, Ireland]
Rome, [Italy].
People mentioned
John de Balscote.
Related material

For a related letter to the archbishop of Dublin, see no. 15233 in C 81/288

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/238/11896

For the secret seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 32 in C 81/1331

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. V, 1340-1343, (Public Record Office, 1900), pp.387, 389 (grants of the prebend to the petitioner, the latter entry also having a notification to the bishop of Leighlin that the grant to Balscote by the justice's lieutenant is revoked)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439825/

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