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William de Braybrok (Braybrook) or Ireland, chaplain. de Braybrok (Braybrook) William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13491

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Reference
SC 8/270/13491
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
William de Braybrok (Braybrook) or Ireland, chaplain.
Name(s)
de Braybrok (Braybrook), William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
chaplain
Nature of request
Braybrok requests remedy and restitution of his money which was stolen from his church. The thieves were caught at Ross in the liberty of the earl marshal with the money and hanged there, but he was unable to recover the money and the lieutenant of the justice pronounced against him.
Nature of endorsement
Let the justice of Ireland be written to that he enquire into the truth of the matter and do justice accordingly.
Places mentioned
Ardcavan, [County Wexford, Ireland]
New Ross, [County Wexford, Ireland].
People mentioned
Earl Marshal
Walter de la Haye, lieutenant of the justiciar.
Note
The petition is dated to 1305 as a Latin summary of the petition was enrolled on the parliament roll of that year, and the petition would seem to have been presented to the Lent parliament in that year (PROME, roll 12 introduction).
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.87 (calendar of petition)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), p.235, no.409 (full edition and Latin summary)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 492 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517438/

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