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KING'S BENCH.—CHIEF JUSTICES.
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ed to Catherine, his widow and administratrix, 12 August 1440, 18 Hen. VI. f. R. 2.

Christopher Barnewall, second justice—patent, Westminster, 14 Feb. 1434,—pleasure,—fee, £40.—Sworn 22 March, and by concordatum made that day by the L. L. Stanley and Privy Council in the Council Chamber within the Priory of the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, Dublin, the daily wages of 40l. were allowed him.—12 Hen. VI. f. R. 1.

Thomas Plunket,—as Christopher Barnewall held it,—patent, 11 May, 1461,—life.—Sworn same day.—1 Edw. IV. f. R. 1.

William Bermingham,—He died 3 cal. Februarii, 1489, and was buried in St. Marys Abbey.—Obits of Christ Church, Dublin.

John Topcliffe,—patent, 3 Oct., 1496,—pleasure,—fee, $66 13s. 4d, viz. £40 out of the customs of the port of Dublin, and the remainder out of the issues, profits, fines, recognizances, and amercements of the court.

Patrick Bermingham,—patent, 28 Feb. 1521.—12 Hen. VIII. Old Index Book.

Sir Bartholomew Dillon, Knt., (ad placita nostra coram nobis tenenda,)—Bermingham deceased,—patent, Hoggeston, 15 Jan. 1532.—Pleasure.—23 Hen. VIII.—19. 25, f. R. 5.

Patrick Finglas, Chief Baron,—vice Dillon,—patent, Westminster, 8 May, 1534.—26 Hen. VIII. f. R. 1.