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William de Wyndesore (Windsor), late lieutenant of the king in Ireland. de Wyndesore...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/322/E512

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Reference
SC 8/322/E512
Date
[c. 1377]
Description
Petitioners
William de Wyndesore (Windsor), late lieutenant of the king in Ireland.
Name(s)
de Wyndesore (Windsor), William
Addressees
Council.
Occupation
lieutenant of the king in Ireland
Nature of request
[The petition is in a poor state of repair and parts are illegible.]Wyndesore requests that he be discharged of the sum currently on demand from him in the Exchequer that was given to him by the bishop of Meath, then treasurer of Ireland to buy wine, which wine was stored in cellars in Cork, and while he was in the king's service in Munster the wine [...]
Places mentioned
Ireland
Cork, [County Cork, Ireland]
Munster, [Ireland].
People mentioned
Gilbert Flemyng (Fleming)
John Lumbard (Lombard)
John Warner.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1377 as the petition is clearly early in the reign of Richard II, the petition making mention of the king's grandfather.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529564/

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