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Edward III to John de Thoresby, archbishop of York: request for the clergy of the...

Catalogue reference: SC 1/55/65

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SC 1/55/65
Date
[1365 Dec 17]
Description

Edward III to John de Thoresby, archbishop of York: request for the clergy of the province to consider the ruling against the new clerical taxation, and for representatives to be sent to the king and council to inform them of the consequences. French draft see: Calendar of Close Rolls, H.M.S.O., p. 151.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
French
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Physical condition
Damaged
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Foedera, conventiones literae..., ed. T. Rymer, London, 1704-35, iv. 483; Hague edition, 1739-45, III. ii. 104; Record Commission edition, London, 1816-69, III. ii. 780.
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