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Maud Bull daughter of Odo Bull. Bull Maud King [...]. [The petition is badly damaged,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E851

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Reference
SC 8/327/E851
Date
[c. 1300-c. 1325]
Description
Petitioners
Maud Bull daughter of Odo Bull.
Name(s)
Bull, Maud
Addressees
King [...].
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged, though the sense of the petition is clear].The petitioner requests that grace be done concerning the petitioner's inheritance as the petitioner is unable to have remedy in Ireland. The lands were in the possession of Geoffrey Bull, her brother, and were seized into the king's hand because he was accused of the death of Sully, though Geoffrey died without being attainted.
Nature of endorsement
Ireland.
Places mentioned
Ireland.
People mentioned
Geoffrey [Bull], brother of the petitioner
William de [Sully].
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1300-c. 1325 on the basis of the hand.
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/C9682846/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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