Catalogue description Petitioners: Aufrike de Connoght Connaught. Name(s): de Connoght Connaught,...

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Details of SC 8/100/4955
Reference: SC 8/100/4955
Description:
Petitioners: Aufrike de Connoght Connaught.
Name(s): de Connoght Connaught, Aufrike
Addressees: The King
Nature of request: The petitioner seeks recovery of the Isle of Man and all the other islands of the Bishopric of Man, in right of her uncle, Magnus Fitz Aunule, late King of Man, who died seised of Man and the other islands. The Bishop of Durham holds and wrongfully detains Man, and the other islands are in the king's hands.1)
Nature of endorsement: Coram Rege.2) Let the bishop be summoned to the king's presence.
Places mentioned: Isle of Man.
People mentioned: Magnus Fitz Aunule, late King of Man; [Anthony Bek], Bishop of Durham.
Note: Datable to the period of Anthony Bek's control of the Isle of Man (Handbook of British Chronology, p. 65)
Date: [1298-1311]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 1731
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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