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John [Beaufort], earl of Somerset, chamberlain of England, captain of Calais, to...

Catalogue reference: SC 1/57/26

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SC 1/57/26
Date
1405 Jan 27
Description

John [Beaufort], earl of Somerset, chamberlain of England, captain of Calais, to [Henry Beaufort], bishop of Lincoln, chancellor: request for the cancellation of letters of protection for men who have returned to England. Dated at London.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Physical condition
Slightly damaged
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12299646/

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