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John de Dufford. de Dufford John King. Dufford, who has served the King's grandfather,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/280/13966

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Reference
SC 8/280/13966
Date
[1330-1331]
Description
Petitioners
John de Dufford.
Name(s)
de Dufford, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Dufford, who has served the King's grandfather, the King's father and the King in Gascony, Flanders, Scotland, Ireland and Wales for over 40 years, requests the custody of Rindown Castle for life.
Nature of endorsement
He should have at the King's will on the ancient fee, provided that he finds surety of good behaviour for the King.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France]
Flanders
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Rindown Castle, [County Roscommon], Ireland.
Note
Dated to 1330 by Connolly.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Royal letters 4621.
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.92 (calendar of petition with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517914/

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