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1295-1304. John Wogan, Justiciar. 



Appointed 18 Oct., 1295, but commenced office 3 December, 1295 



(C.D.I., page 161). 



Deputies: Walter de la Haye, Easter, 1296 (J. E., 25 Ed. I, 

 p. 127); Eicbard, earl of Ulster, c. autumn, 1299-spring, 1300 

 (J.E.) ; William de Eos, prior of Kilmainham, Aug. 1301- 

 Marcb, 1302 (CD. I., p. 1) ; Maurice de Kochfort, 30 June- 

 29 September, 1302 (G.D.I., no. 71). 



1304-5. John Wogan, Justiciar, and Edmund le Botiller, Gustos. 



During Wogan's absence, c. Oct., 1304-May, 1305, Botiller bad the 

 custody of the land, and exercised the office of Justiciar (Mem. 

 Eoll., 1304, and J.E.). 



1305-8. John Wogan, Justiciar. 



He returned to Ireland, 1305 (J.E.). 



1308'-9. Piers de Gaveston, King's Lieut., and John Wogan, Justiciar. 



Gaveston was appointed 16 June, 1308 (E.P.E.), and returned to 

 England 23 June, 1309 (Laud ms.), Wogan retaining the office 

 of Justiciar ; but as the latter was called over to attend parlia- 

 ment, and was absent most of this time, be left William de Burgh 

 as bis deputij. Wo -an returned May, 1309 (J.E.). 



1309-12. John Wogan, Justiciar. 



On Gaveston's departure, Wogan regained the custody of the land. 



He apparently left Ireland finally c. Aug., 1312 (J.E.). 

 Deputy, William de Burgh. 



1312-13. John Wogan, Justiciar, and Edmund le Botiller, Gustos. 



Wogan left Ireland c. Aug., 1312, retaining the office of Justiciar, as 

 writs were issued to him as such as late as April, 1313 (E.P.E.), 

 but the custody of the land was delivered to Botiller. 

 Deputies of Botiller: Walter de Thornbury and William Alysaundre, 

 to hear pleas in 1313. 



1313-4. Edmund le Botiller, Gustos. 



Theobald de Verdon was appointed Justiciar in April, 1313, but as 

 he did not take office till c June, 1314, Botiller was continued as 

 Gustos till his arrival. 



1314-15. Theobald de Verdon, Justiciar. 



He was appointed 30 April, 1313 (E.P.E.), but did not take office 

 till c. June, 1314. He was holding pleas on 1 July (J.E.). 



1316-17. Edmund le Botiller, earl of Garrick, Justiciar. 



Appointed 4 Jan., 1315 (E.P.E.), and received his commission 



2 March (Laud ms.) ; he held pleas from 4 April (J.E.). 

 Deputij, Hugh Ganoun, holding pleas 16 Aug., 1316 (J.E.). 



lEichard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster, was appointed King's Lieut. IStli June, 1308, but as 

 Gaveston was appointed next day, he probably did not take office. 



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