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1337-8. John de Cherlton, the elder, bavon of Powys, Justiciar. 



Appointed 28 July, 1337 (E.P.E.). Came to Ireland 14 Oct., 1337 

 (Laud MS.), and held court next day (J.E.). Returned to England 

 31 .July, 1338 (Laud ms.). 



1338-40. Thomas de Cherlton, bishop of Hereford, Gustos. 



Appointed 15 May, 1338 (E.P.E.), as Gustos and exercising the 

 office of Justiciar (J.E.|. Took office 31 July (Harris). He was 

 paid up to 7 April, 1340. Eeturned to England 10 April, 1340 

 (Laud lis.). 



1340-1. John Darcy, le cosyn, Justiciar. 



Appointed 3 March, 1340 lE. P. E.). Apparently took office April, 



1340 (10 April, Harris). 

 Deinity, Eoger Outlawe, prior, who held pleas from 14 May, 1340- 

 5 Feb., 1341 (J.E.) ; he died 13 Feb. (Laud jis.). 



1341. Alexander, arch, of Dublin, Custos. 



On the death of the deputy, the Justiciar being out of the Kingdom, 

 Alexander, archbishop of Dublin, appointed Custos " et officium 

 Justiciarii ibidem exercens " by the Council. He held pleas 

 23 Feb., 1341-14 May, 1341 (J.E.). 



1341-4. John Darcy, le cosyn. Justiciar. 



The Justiciar appointed John Morice his deputy, which the Eing 



approved of, 16 Mar., 1341 (E.P.E.), as he required Darcy's 



services. 

 Morice took office May, 1341 (Laud ms.], and acted as deputy to 



July, 1344 (J.R.). 



1344-6. Ealph de Ufford, Justiciar. 



Appointed 10 Feb., 1344 (E.P.E.). Landed in Dublin 13 July, 

 1844 (Glynn's Annalsj. Died Palm Sunday, 9 April, 1346. 



1346. Eoger Darcy, Justiciar. 



Appointed by Council 10 April, 1346 (I.P.E., 19 & 20 Ed. Ill), 

 Surrendered to Morice 2-5 May (Gox) or 15 May (Laud iis.). 



1346. John Morice, Justiciar. 



He was appointed by the King in case of de Uffijrd's death and 

 ordered over to Ireland (E.P.E., 7 April, 1346, and I.P.E., 

 10 April, 1346), when, in case de Ufford was dead, he was to 

 exhibit his commission. Darcy surrendered the office to him 15 

 or 25 May, and he continued in office till 29 June. 



1346-9. "Walter de Bermingham, lord of Athenry, Justiciar. 



Appointed 10 May, London, and letters patent enrolled 29 June, 

 1346, Dublin (E.P.E.), on which day he apparently took office 

 (I.P.R., 20 Ed. III). He was summoned to England to a 



