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Photograph of the Jubilee Singers
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Series
Chancery: Welsh Rolls
Catalogue reference: C 77
What's it about?
C 77
Enrolments of letters patent, letters close and charters issued under the great seal, and other documents relating to Welsh affairs, Welsh rulers and to the conquest of Wales by Edward I.The series begins with the proceedings relating to the...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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C 77
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Title (The name of the record)
- Chancery: Welsh Rolls
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Date (When the record was created)
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1276-1294
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Description (What the record is about)
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Enrolments of letters patent, letters close and charters issued under the great seal, and other documents relating to Welsh affairs, Welsh rulers and to the conquest of Wales by Edward I.
The series begins with the proceedings relating to the treaty of Aberconway of 1277 between Edward I and Llywelyn, prince of Wales, and includes material on the struggle with Llewelyn ap Gruffudd, the report of the commissions sitting locally as to the laws and customs of Wales, the settlement of the lands of Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn, the rebellion of Rhys ap Maredudd, the charters of Strata Florida Abbey, and the dissension between the earls of Gloucester and Hereford.
Some of the rolls also contain a few patents and charters drawn up in Wales but relating to other places.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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Latin
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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7 roll(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- All seven rolls have been calendared in Calendar of Various Chancery Rolls, 1277-1326 (1912).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3637/
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