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Bishop of Man. Chancellor and council. Bishop of Man The Bishop of Man requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15235

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This record is about the Bishop of Man. Chancellor and council. Bishop of Man The Bishop of Man requests that... dating from [? 1375-? 1425] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/305/15235
Date
[? 1375-? 1425]
Description
Petitioners
Bishop of Man.
Addressees
Chancellor and council.
Occupation
Bishop of Man
Nature of request
The Bishop of Man requests that whereas, for a long time and to his great cost, he has sued to the council for the governance of parts of North Ireland but is so ill that he can no longer do so, that a governor be appointed to these parts so that the King not be disinherited.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Ireland.
Note
Dated impressionistically, on the basis of the hand, to the last quarter of the fourteenth or first quarter of the fifteenth century.
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/C9682447/

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