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? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward III to the Treasurer and Barons of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/337/15913

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward III to the Treasurer and Barons of... dating from [1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/337/15913
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of a writ of Edward III to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, dated 28 February 1327, reciting a pardon to Alexander, Archbishop of Dublin for his conviction for falsifying his accounts as Treasurer of Ireland, and ordering the restoration of his temporalities.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Ireland.
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England
Alexander Bicknor, [Archbishop of Dublin]
Edward I, King of England
Edward II, King of England.
Note
The original writ was issued on 28 February 1327. This copy, and the petition at SC 8/337/15912 to which it was formerly attached, were presumably created soon afterwards, and probably before the enquiry ordered on 8 July 1327 (CCR 1327-30, pp.144-5).
Related material

For the petition to which this transcript was formerly attached see SC 8/337/15912

For a related petition see SC 8/181/9019

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.144-5 (order to hold enquiry into this matter)
  • 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.104 (brief calendar of document)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529665/

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