Sir Gerald Atlmer, Knt.,—Finglas resigned,—patent, 12 August, 1535.—27 Hen. VIII. f. R. 13,—continued,—Privy Seal, Westminster, 24 March, 1547.—Fee, £66 13s. 4d. English.—1 Edw. VI. 1a pars d. R. 11.
Sir Gerald Aylmer, Knt.,—continued,—patent, Dublin, 16 Nov. 1553,—behaviour.—By commission, dated at Westminster, 3 Oct. 1553, the Lord Chancellor Cusake was authorized and commanded to take the surrender of Chief Justice Aylmer's patent, and to make out a new patent to him during good behaviour, with an increase of his fee of £66 13s. 4d.—1 Mary, 1a pars, f. R. 6, 7.
John Plunket, of Donsoghly, co. Dublin, Knt,—Aylmer removed,—patent, 12 Oct. 1559.—Pleasure.—Fee, £66 13s. 4d. Irish.—1 Eliz. fac. R. 15.
John Plunket, Privy Councillor.—A new patent, Privy Seal, Hampton Court, 5 Oct. 1562,—patent, 18 Nov. 1562.—Fee, £100 Irish.—5 Eliz. fac. R. 1.
James Dowdall, Knt., second Justice.—Plunket deceased,—Privy Seal, Greenwich, 13 May, 1583,—patent, Dublin, 5 August, 1583.—"Whereas upon the advertisement brought unto us of the decease of Sir John Plunket, Knt., our late Chief Justice of our Bench in that realm, we were resolved to appoint unto that place our trusty and well beloved Sir Lucas Dillon, Knt, our Chief Baron of our Exchequer there, as a personage whom, for his very good and faithful service of long time done, and for his good deserts
