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- Walter_de_Brugge abstract "Walter de Brugge, or de Brigge (died 1396) was an English- born clergyman and judge in fourteenth-century Ireland; much of his career was spent in the service of the Earl of March. He is mainly remembered as the first person known to have owned a copy of Piers Plowman.Both versions of his name are an early form of Brydges, so he may have been connected to the family of Baron Chandos, who at that time spelt their name Brugge. He was already "connected with Ireland" in 1369, and was guardian of the Irish estates of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March. He spent much of his career in the service of the Mortimer family, and is said to have spent most of his time in constant travel between the various Mortimer estates "shipping cash and auditing accounts". In the political crisis of 1387, where the 2nd Earl's natural son Sir Thomas Mortimer worked with the Lords Appellant in opposition to King Richard II, it has been suggested that Brugge, who was constantly on the move, would have been a very useful go-between.As a clergyman he was accused of corruption, and was certainly guilty of pluralism, being Archdeacon of Meath, vicar of Burwell, Cambridgeshire, and of St Mary's, Trim, and prebendary of York, Hereford, St. David's and St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. He attempted to become chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, but was opposed by John de Karlell, a fellow Baron of the Exchequer. A petition from Brugge to the King, dating from about 1377, survives, asking that justice be done to him in the dispute, but the office went to Karlell.He became Baron of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland) in 1381. He died in 1396.He is said to have possessed a considerable library, and is the first person known to have owned a copy of the famous medieval poem Piers Plowman, by William Langland.".
- Walter_de_Brugge deathDate "1396".
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- Walter_de_Brugge dateOfDeath "1396".
- Walter_de_Brugge name "Brugge, Walter de".
- Walter_de_Brugge shortDescription "Irish judge".
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- Walter_de_Brugge comment "Walter de Brugge, or de Brigge (died 1396) was an English- born clergyman and judge in fourteenth-century Ireland; much of his career was spent in the service of the Earl of March. He is mainly remembered as the first person known to have owned a copy of Piers Plowman.Both versions of his name are an early form of Brydges, so he may have been connected to the family of Baron Chandos, who at that time spelt their name Brugge.".
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