Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Edmund de Clay (died after 1390) was an English-born lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland and Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas.He was born in Nottinghamshire and later held lands there. By 1383 he was regarded as a man \"learned in the law\", and in that year he became serjeant-at-law. He is known to have been reluctant to take this step, probably because it would involve him in heavy expenses, and he did so only after King Richard II issued a warrant commanding de Clay, along with John Hill and Sir Edward Cary, to be admitted to that rank by a specified day.In 1385 he was sent to Ireland, with a large retinue, to become Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. He was transferred to the senior Chief Justiceship in 1386. He had returned to England and was living on his estates in Nottinghamshire by 1389; later he is recorded sitting on a commission of oyer and terminer."@en }
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- Edmund_de_Clay abstract "Edmund de Clay (died after 1390) was an English-born lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland and Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas.He was born in Nottinghamshire and later held lands there. By 1383 he was regarded as a man \"learned in the law\", and in that year he became serjeant-at-law. He is known to have been reluctant to take this step, probably because it would involve him in heavy expenses, and he did so only after King Richard II issued a warrant commanding de Clay, along with John Hill and Sir Edward Cary, to be admitted to that rank by a specified day.In 1385 he was sent to Ireland, with a large retinue, to become Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. He was transferred to the senior Chief Justiceship in 1386. He had returned to England and was living on his estates in Nottinghamshire by 1389; later he is recorded sitting on a commission of oyer and terminer.".