John Keppock, Justice of the Common Pleas.—Lord Keeper—vice Tany, absent in England,—patent, April 13, 1375, B.T. 49 Edw. III. f. No. 80.
Robert, Abp. of Dublin,—patent, 1377.—He bad a liberate, dated at Tristeldermot, 29 March 1378, to receive as chancellor the sum of £20, in recompense of the expenses and labours he had sustained in the King's service, in attending as well the council lately held at Tristeldermot as the parliament lately held there on the Monday after Ash Wednesday last past, and continuing there for four weeks together.—Rot. Cl. 1 Ric. II. f. R. 2.
John Colton, Dean of St Patrick's.—Having by order of the Lord Lieutenant and council retained constantly four men at arms and eight archers on horseback, besides his domestics, and clerks for executing this office, that he might the more securely and honourably carry and govern (ducere et gubemare) the Seal in company of the Lord Lieutenant, in the marches, between the 23 June and 15 October, 1880, and between 2 May to 20 July last, he received two orders, 22 July 1381, upon the Treasurer, Barons, and Chamberlains of the Exchequer, to receive the wages of his said retinue, at the rate of 12d. for each man-at-arms, and 6d, for each archer, per diem.—5 Ric. II. 2a pars f. R. 1. He had a liberate, dated at Naas, 2 March, 1382, as late chancellor, of £8 16s., being his arrears from 28 Nov. to 19 Feb. last, viz., for half a quarter of a year and thirty-seven days,
