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? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward I to the sheriff of Meath commanding...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/271/13506

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward I to the sheriff of Meath commanding... dating from [1303] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/271/13506
Date
[1303]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of a writ of Edward I to the sheriff of Meath commanding him to order the Abbot of Beaubec to surrender to the king certain land in Balymacgilkeran, and if he does not, then to summon him to appear before the justices in eyre.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Balymacgilkeran [unidentified], [County Meath, Ireland]
Beaubec, [County Meath, Ireland].
People mentioned
Edward I, King of England
Sheriff of Meath
Abbot of Beaubec
John Wogan, justice of Ireland.
Note
The writ dates to 1303 as the dating clause dates the writ to 22 November [1303].
Related material

For the petition with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/271/13509

For a copy of the mandate of the sheriff of Meath with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/271/13507

For a related plea roll with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/271/13510

For a writ with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/271/13508

For a copy of another writ formerly enclosed with this writ, see SC 8/271/13505

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
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.88 (calendar of writ)
  • 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.502 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517453/

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